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Stolzite and Danburite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
Brittle

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

22.97-3.03
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal, Uneven
Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Conchoidal

Cleavage

Imperfect on {001}, indistinct on {011}
{001} Poor

Mohs Hardness

2.5-37
2 10
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Chemical Composition

PbWO4
CaB 2(SiO 4) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Stolzite and Danburite Chemical Formula

While comparing Stolzite and Danburite 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 Stolzite and Danburite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Stolzite- PbWO4
  • Chemical formula of Danburite- CaB 2(SiO 4) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Stolzite and Danburite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Stolzite and Danburite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Stolzite and Danburite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Stolzite is 2.97-3.03 whereas that of Danburite is 2.97-3.03.