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Villiaumite and Enstatite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.793.20-3.25
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Brittle, Metallic
Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Metallic
1.6 Cleavage
{100} Perfect, {010} Perfect, {001} Perfect
Good/distinct on [210]
1.7 Mohs Hardness
25.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
NaFUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
Mg 2Si 2O 6Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Villiaumite and Enstatite Chemical Formula

While comparing Villiaumite and Enstatite 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 Enstatite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Villiaumite- NaFUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Enstatite- Mg 2Si 2O 6Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Villiaumite and Enstatite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Villiaumite and Enstatite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Villiaumite and Enstatite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Villiaumite is 3.20-3.25 whereas that of Enstatite is 3.20-3.25.