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Vishnevite and Natrolite Physical Properties


Natrolite and Vishnevite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Brittle   

Solubility
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Not Available   

Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
Not Available   
2.20-2.26   

Fracture
Brittle, Uneven   
Uneven, Brittle, Metallic, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
Perfect   
Perfect on {110}   

Mohs Hardness
5-6   
5-5.5   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
Na 2[Al 2Si 3O 10] · 2H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   

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Vishnevite and Natrolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Vishnevite and Natrolite 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 Vishnevite and Natrolite chemical formula.

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Vishnevite and Natrolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Vishnevite and Natrolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Vishnevite and Natrolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Vishnevite is 2.20-2.26 whereas that of Natrolite is 2.20-2.26.

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