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Vlasovite

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Vesuvianite



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Vlasovite and Vesuvianite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
Brittle
Nearly insoluble in HCl and HNO3
-
2.97
Conchoidal
Distinct on {010}
6
-
 
-
-
-
3.32-3.43
Conchoidal
Poor on {110} and {100} very poor on {001}
6-7
Ca10(Mg,Fe)2Al4(SiO4)5(Si2O7)2(OH)4

Vlasovite and Vesuvianite Chemical Formula

While comparing Vlasovite and Vesuvianite 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 Vesuvianite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Vlasovite- -
  • Chemical formula of Vesuvianite- Ca10(Mg,Fe)2Al4(SiO4)5(Si2O7)2(OH)4

Vlasovite and Vesuvianite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Vlasovite and Vesuvianite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Vlasovite and Vesuvianite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Vlasovite is 3.32-3.43 whereas that of Vesuvianite is 3.32-3.43.