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Vanadinite
Vanadinite

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Vanadinite and Natrolite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
Brittle

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

6.8-7.12.20-2.26
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven, Conchoidal
Uneven

Cleavage

None
Perfect on {110}

Mohs Hardness

3-45-5.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

C20H36
Na 2[Al 2Si 3O 10] · 2H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Vanadinite and Natrolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Vanadinite 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 Vanadinite and Natrolite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Vanadinite- C20H36
  • Chemical formula of Natrolite- Na 2[Al 2Si 3O 10] · 2H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Vanadinite and Natrolite Specific Gravity

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