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Physical Properties of Arsenolite
Cleavage:
{111} Perfect, {111} Perfect, {111} Perfect
Color:
Blue, White, Light yellow, Red.
Density:
3.7
Diaphaneity:
Transparent to translucent
Fracture:
Conchoidal - Fractures developed in brittle materials characterized by smoothly curving surfaces, (e.g. quartz).
Habit:
Earthy - Dull, clay-like texture with no visible crystalline affinities, (e.g. howlite).
Habit:
Encrustations - Forms crust-like aggregates on matrix.
Hardness:
1.5 - Between Talc and Gypsum
Luminescence:
Non-fluorescent.
Luster:
Vitreous - Dull
Magnetism:
Nonmagnetic
Streak:
white
Optical Properties of Arsenolite
Gladstone-Dale:
CI meas= 0.132 (Poor) - where the CI = (1-KPDmeas/KC) CI calc= 0.176 (Poor) - where the CI = (1-KPDcalc/KC)
KPDcalc= 0.1936,KPDmeas= 0.2041,KC= 0.235 Ncalc = 1.87 - 1.92
Optical Data:
Isotropic, n=1.755.
Calculated Properties of Arsenolite
Electron Density:
Bulk Density (Electron Density)=3.37 gm/cc note: Specific Gravity of Arsenolite =3.70 gm/cc.
Fermion Index:
Fermion Index = 0.0001164526 Boson Index = 0.9998835474
Photoelectric:
PEArsenolite = 53.81 barns/electron U=PEArsenolite x rElectron Density= 181.14 barns/cc.
Radioactivity:
GRapi = 0 (Gamma Ray American Petroleum Institute Units) Arsenolite is Not Radioactive