Riebeckite

Riebeckite and Riebeckite Physical Properties

Riebeckite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Brittle

1.2 Solubility

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

3.28-3.44

1.5 Fracture

Uneven, Splintery, Brittle

1.6 Cleavage

Perfect on {110}, intersecting at 56° and 124°; partings on {100} and {010}

1.7 Mohs Hardness

5.0-6.0

1.8 Chemical Composition

Not Available

Riebeckite and Riebeckite Chemical Formula

While comparing Riebeckite and Riebeckite physical properties, the important data you should know is its chemical composition. Since chemical formula defines the molecular structure of the crystal, most of the physical properties like color, tenacity, solubility are governed by Riebeckite and Riebeckite chemical formula.

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Riebeckite and Riebeckite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Riebeckite and Riebeckite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Riebeckite and Riebeckite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Riebeckite is 3.28-3.44 whereas that of Riebeckite is 3.28-3.44.