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Villiaumite and Carnelian Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.79
2.58-2.64
1.5 Fracture
Brittle, Metallic
Uneven, Splintery, Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
{100} Perfect, {010} Perfect, {001} Perfect
Absent
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2
6.5-7
1.8 Chemical Composition
NaFUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
SiO2

Villiaumite and Carnelian Chemical Formula

While comparing Villiaumite and Carnelian 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 Villiaumite and Carnelian chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Villiaumite- NaFUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Carnelian- SiO2

Villiaumite and Carnelian Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Villiaumite and Carnelian Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Villiaumite and Carnelian Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Villiaumite is 2.58-2.64 whereas that of Carnelian is 2.58-2.64.