Xonotlite and Cyprine of Berzelius Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.71-2.72
  
3.25-3.50
  
Fracture
Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Difficult, Fibrous
  
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Cleavage
{???} Good
  
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Mohs Hardness
6-6.5
  
6-7
  
Chemical Composition
Ca 6Si 6O 17(OH) 2Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
  
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Xonotlite and Cyprine of Berzelius Chemical Formula
While comparing Xonotlite and Cyprine of Berzelius 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 Xonotlite and Cyprine of Berzelius chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Xonotlite- Ca 6Si 6O 17(OH) 2Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
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Xonotlite and Cyprine of Berzelius Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Xonotlite and Cyprine of Berzelius Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Xonotlite and Cyprine of Berzelius Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Xonotlite is 3.25-3.50 whereas that of Cyprine of Berzelius is 3.25-3.50.