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Stolzite and Thulite Physical Properties


Thulite and Stolzite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2   
3.1   

Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven, Brittle   
Uneven, Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
Imperfect on {001}, indistinct on {011}   
Perfect {010} imperfect {100}   

Mohs Hardness
2.5-3   
6-7   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)   

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Stolzite and Thulite Chemical Formula

While comparing Stolzite and Thulite 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 Thulite chemical formula.

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Stolzite and Thulite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Stolzite and Thulite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Stolzite and Thulite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Stolzite is 3.1 whereas that of Thulite is 3.1.

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