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Torbanite and Wernerite Physical Properties


Wernerite and Torbanite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
2.50-2.80  

Fracture
-  
-  

Cleavage
None  
Perfect  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
5-6.5  

Chemical Composition
-  
Na 4(Al,Si) 12O 24Cl to Ca 4(Si,Al) 12O 24(CO 3,SO 4)Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)  

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Torbanite and Wernerite Chemical Formula

While comparing Torbanite and Wernerite 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 Torbanite and Wernerite chemical formula.

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Torbanite and Wernerite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Torbanite and Wernerite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Torbanite and Wernerite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Torbanite is 2.50-2.80 whereas that of Wernerite is 2.50-2.80.

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