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Shungite
Shungite

Vesuvianite Idocrase
Vesuvianite Idocrase



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Shungite and Vesuvianite Idocrase Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
-

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

-99993.25-3.50
1 7.18
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Fracture

-
Uneven

Cleavage

None
Distinct

Mohs Hardness

-9999-9999
2 10
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Chemical Composition

C
Ca 10Mg 2Al 4(SiO 4) 5(Si 2O 7) 2(OH) 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Shungite and Vesuvianite Idocrase Chemical Formula

While comparing Shungite and Vesuvianite Idocrase 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 Shungite and Vesuvianite Idocrase chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Shungite- C
  • Chemical formula of Vesuvianite Idocrase- Ca 10Mg 2Al 4(SiO 4) 5(Si 2O 7) 2(OH) 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Shungite and Vesuvianite Idocrase Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Shungite and Vesuvianite Idocrase Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Shungite and Vesuvianite Idocrase Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Shungite is 3.25-3.50 whereas that of Vesuvianite Idocrase is 3.25-3.50.