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Stolzite and Natrolite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
Brittle

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

22.20-2.26
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal, Uneven
Uneven

Cleavage

Imperfect on {001}, indistinct on {011}
Perfect on {110}

Mohs Hardness

2.5-35-5.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

PbWO4
Na 2[Al 2Si 3O 10] · 2H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Stolzite and Natrolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Stolzite and Natrolite 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 Natrolite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Stolzite- PbWO4
  • Chemical formula of Natrolite- Na 2[Al 2Si 3O 10] · 2H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Stolzite and Natrolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Stolzite and Natrolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Stolzite and Natrolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Stolzite is 2.20-2.26 whereas that of Natrolite is 2.20-2.26.