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Bikolite and Variscite Physical Properties


Variscite and Bikolite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.34-2.51  
2.42-2.58  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal, Splintery, ConchoidalWalter Schumann  

Cleavage
None  
[010] perfect  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
4-5  

Chemical Composition
-  
AlPO4 · 2(H2O)  

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Bikolite and Variscite Chemical Formula

While comparing Bikolite and Variscite 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 Bikolite and Variscite chemical formula.

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Bikolite and Variscite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Bikolite and Variscite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Bikolite and Variscite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Bikolite is 2.42-2.58 whereas that of Variscite is 2.42-2.58.

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