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Antimony trioxide and Forsterite Physical Properties


Forsterite and Antimony trioxide Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
3.23-3.26  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
-  
Perfect on {010} imperfect on {100}  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
6.5-7  

Chemical Composition
Sb2O3  
Mg 2SiO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)  

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Antimony trioxide and Forsterite Chemical Formula

While comparing Antimony trioxide and Forsterite 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 Antimony trioxide and Forsterite chemical formula.

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Antimony trioxide and Forsterite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Antimony trioxide and Forsterite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Antimony trioxide and Forsterite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Antimony trioxide is 3.23-3.26 whereas that of Forsterite is 3.23-3.26.

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