Vlasovite and Creedite Physical Properties
Tenacity
Brittle
  
Brittle
  
Solubility
Nearly insoluble in HCl and HNO3
  
Not Available
  
Durability
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Specific Gravity
2.97
  
2.70
  
Fracture
Conchoidal, Brittle
  
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle
  
Cleavage
Distinct on {010}
  
Perfect on {100}
  
Mohs Hardness
6
  
4.5
  
Chemical Composition
Not Available
  
Ca 3Al 2(SO 4)(F,OH) 10Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  
Vlasovite and Creedite Chemical Formula
While comparing Vlasovite and Creedite 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 Creedite chemical formula.
>- Chemical formula of Creedite- Ca 3Al 2(SO 4)(F,OH) 10Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Vlasovite and Creedite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Vlasovite and Creedite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Vlasovite and Creedite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Vlasovite is 2.70 whereas that of Creedite is 2.70.