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Violane and Sylvite Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
Brittle

Solubility

-
Soluble

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.22-3.401.993
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
Uneven

Cleavage

Perfect
Perfect on [100], [010], [001]

Mohs Hardness

5-62.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

(Ca,Mg,Mn)SiO 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
KCl

Violane and Sylvite Chemical Formula

While comparing Violane and Sylvite 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 Sylvite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Violane- (Ca,Mg,Mn)SiO 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
  • Chemical formula of Sylvite- KCl

Violane and Sylvite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Violane and Sylvite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Violane and Sylvite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Violane is 1.993 whereas that of Sylvite is 1.993.