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Rosasite and Celestine Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
Effervesces in cold
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
4-4.2
3.90-4.00
1.5 Fracture
Splintery
Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {100} and {010}
Perfect on {001}, good on {210}, poor on {010}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
4
3-3.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
SrSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Rosasite and Celestine Chemical Formula

While comparing Rosasite and Celestine 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 Rosasite and Celestine chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Celestine- SrSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Rosasite and Celestine Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rosasite and Celestine Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rosasite and Celestine Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rosasite is 3.90-4.00 whereas that of Celestine is 3.90-4.00.