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Weloganite and Vesuvianite Idocrase Physical Properties


Vesuvianite Idocrase and Weloganite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.20-3.22  
3.25-3.50  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
Uneven  

Cleavage
Perfect on pseudo {0001}  
Distinct  

Mohs Hardness
3  
-9999  

Chemical Composition
Na2SrZrSi6O17(OH)3·3H2O  
Ca 10Mg 2Al 4(SiO 4) 5(Si 2O 7) 2(OH) 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  

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Weloganite and Vesuvianite Idocrase Chemical Formula

While comparing Weloganite and Vesuvianite Idocrase 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 Weloganite and Vesuvianite Idocrase chemical formula.

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Weloganite and Vesuvianite Idocrase Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Weloganite and Vesuvianite Idocrase Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Weloganite and Vesuvianite Idocrase Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Weloganite is 3.25-3.50 whereas that of Vesuvianite Idocrase is 3.25-3.50.

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