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Apophyllite and Marcasite Physical Properties


Marcasite and Apophyllite Physical Properties


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Apophyllite and Marcasite Chemical Formula

While comparing Apophyllite and Marcasite 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 Apophyllite and Marcasite chemical formula.

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Apophyllite and Marcasite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Apophyllite and Marcasite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Apophyllite and Marcasite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Apophyllite is 4.80-4.90 whereas that of Marcasite is 4.80-4.90.

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