Stolzite and Rhodolite Physical Properties

Stolzite

Rhodolite

Add ⊕

1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Brittle

Not Available

1.2 Solubility

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

23.84

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Conchoidal, Uneven, Brittle

Conchoidal

1.6 Cleavage

Imperfect on {001}, indistinct on {011}

none, may show indistinct parting

1.7 Mohs Hardness

2.5-37-7.5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Not Available

(Mg,Fe)₃Al₂Si₃O₁₂

Stolzite and Rhodolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Stolzite and Rhodolite 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 Rhodolite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Rhodolite- (Mg,Fe)₃Al₂Si₃O₁₂

Compare Green Gemstones

Stolzite Vs Cacoxenite

Stolzite Vs Edenite

Stolzite Vs Helenite

Stolzite and Rhodolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Stolzite and Rhodolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Stolzite and Rhodolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Stolzite is 3.84 whereas that of Rhodolite is 3.84.