Violane and Brazilianite Physical Properties
Tenacity
Not Available
Not Available
Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
Durability
Not Available
Not Available
Specific Gravity
3.22-3.40
2.98-2.99
Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
Conchoidal, Gems
Cleavage
Not Available
(010) Distinct to good
Chemical Composition
(Ca,Mg,Mn)SiO 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
NaAl 3(PO 4) 2(OH) 4Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Violane and Brazilianite Chemical Formula
While comparing Violane and Brazilianite 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 Violane and Brazilianite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Violane- (Ca,Mg,Mn)SiO 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
- Chemical formula of Brazilianite- NaAl 3(PO 4) 2(OH) 4Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Violane and Brazilianite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Violane and Brazilianite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Violane and Brazilianite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Violane is 2.98-2.99 whereas that of Brazilianite is 2.98-2.99.