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Violane and Charoite Physical Properties


Charoite and Violane Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.22-3.40  
2.54-2.78  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
Perfect  
Good in three directions  

Mohs Hardness
5-6  
5-6  

Chemical Composition
(Ca,Mg,Mn)SiO 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)  
K(Ca,Na) 2Si 4O 10(OH,F) · H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  

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Violane and Charoite Chemical Formula

While comparing Violane and Charoite 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 Charoite chemical formula.

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Violane and Charoite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Violane and Charoite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Violane and Charoite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Violane is 2.54-2.78 whereas that of Charoite is 2.54-2.78.

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