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Vesuvianite Idocrase
Vesuvianite Idocrase

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Vesuvianite Idocrase and Kainite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Soluble
1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.25-3.502.15
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
Splintery, Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
Not Available
{001}, perfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
Not Available2.5-3
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca 10Mg 2Al 4(SiO 4) 5(Si 2O 7) 2(OH) 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
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Vesuvianite Idocrase and Kainite Chemical Formula

While comparing Vesuvianite Idocrase and Kainite 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 Kainite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Vesuvianite Idocrase- Ca 10Mg 2Al 4(SiO 4) 5(Si 2O 7) 2(OH) 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
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Vesuvianite Idocrase and Kainite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Vesuvianite Idocrase and Kainite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Vesuvianite Idocrase and Kainite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Vesuvianite Idocrase is 2.15 whereas that of Kainite is 2.15.