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Stolzite and Dumortierite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
Not Available
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1.4 Specific Gravity
23.26-3.41
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven, Brittle
Fibrous, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
1.6 Cleavage
Imperfect on {001}, indistinct on {011}
Distinct on {100}, poor on {110}; parting on {001}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.5-37-8.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
AlAl6O3BSi3O18

Stolzite and Dumortierite Chemical Formula

While comparing Stolzite and Dumortierite 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 Dumortierite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Dumortierite- AlAl6O3BSi3O18

Stolzite and Dumortierite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Stolzite and Dumortierite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Stolzite and Dumortierite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Stolzite is 3.26-3.41 whereas that of Dumortierite is 3.26-3.41.