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Vlasovite and Chiastolite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Nearly insoluble in HCl and HNO3
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.97
3.00-3.15
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Brittle
Not Available
1.6 Cleavage
Distinct on {010}
Not Available
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6
5-5.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
Al 2SiO 5Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006)

Vlasovite and Chiastolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Vlasovite and Chiastolite 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 Vlasovite and Chiastolite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Chiastolite- Al 2SiO 5Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006)

Vlasovite and Chiastolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Vlasovite and Chiastolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Vlasovite and Chiastolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Vlasovite is 3.00-3.15 whereas that of Chiastolite is 3.00-3.15.