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Andradite and Langbeinite Physical Properties


Langbeinite and Andradite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Brittle   

Solubility
Not Available   
Slowly dissolves in water   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.70-4.10   
Not Available   

Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   
Conchoidal, Brittle   

Cleavage
none   
None   

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7   
3.5-4   

Chemical Composition
Ca 3Fe 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)   
Not Available   

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Andradite and Langbeinite Chemical Formula

While comparing Andradite and Langbeinite 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 Andradite and Langbeinite chemical formula.

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Andradite and Langbeinite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Andradite and Langbeinite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Andradite and Langbeinite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Andradite is Not Available whereas that of Langbeinite is Not Available.

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