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Vesuvianite Idocrase and Cryolite Physical Properties


Cryolite and Vesuvianite Idocrase Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
Not Available   
Soluble   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.25-3.50   
2.97   

Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references   
Uneven   

Cleavage
Not Available   
None observed   

Mohs Hardness
Not Available   
2.5   

Chemical Composition
Ca 10Mg 2Al 4(SiO 4) 5(Si 2O 7) 2(OH) 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   
Na 3AlF 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   

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Vesuvianite Idocrase and Cryolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Vesuvianite Idocrase and Cryolite 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 Vesuvianite Idocrase and Cryolite chemical formula.

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Vesuvianite Idocrase and Cryolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Vesuvianite Idocrase and Cryolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Vesuvianite Idocrase and Cryolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Vesuvianite Idocrase is 2.97 whereas that of Cryolite is 2.97.

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