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Violane and Sylvite Physical Properties


Sylvite and Violane Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
Soluble  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.22-3.40  
1.993  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
Uneven  

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

Mohs Hardness
5-6  
2.5  

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

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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.

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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.

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