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Apache Tear and Fibrolite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
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3.14-3.25
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal
Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-5.5
6-7
1.8 Chemical Composition
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Al 2SiO 5Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Apache Tear and Fibrolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Apache Tear and Fibrolite 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 Apache Tear and Fibrolite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Fibrolite- Al 2SiO 5Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Apache Tear and Fibrolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Apache Tear and Fibrolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Apache Tear and Fibrolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Apache Tear is 3.14-3.25 whereas that of Fibrolite is 3.14-3.25.