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Stichtite and Selenite Physical Properties


Selenite and Stichtite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.11-2.20  
-9999  

Fracture
Uneven  
-  

Cleavage
Perfect on {0001}  
Perfect  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
2  

Chemical Composition
Mg 6Cr 2(CO 3)(OH) 16 · 4H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  
CaSO4·2H2O  

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Stichtite and Selenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Stichtite and Selenite 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 Stichtite and Selenite chemical formula.

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Stichtite and Selenite Specific Gravity

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

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