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Stolzite
Stolzite

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Stolzite and Selenite Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
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Solubility

-
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Durability

-
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Specific Gravity

2-9999
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal, Uneven
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Cleavage

Imperfect on {001}, indistinct on {011}
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Mohs Hardness

2.5-32
2 10
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Chemical Composition

PbWO4
CaSO4·2H2O

Stolzite and Selenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Stolzite 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 Stolzite and Selenite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Stolzite- PbWO4
  • Chemical formula of Selenite- CaSO4·2H2O

Stolzite and Selenite Specific Gravity

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