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Bronzite and Lazurite Physical Properties


Lazurite and Bronzite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
Soluble  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.35  
2.75  

Fracture
-  
Uneven, Conchoidal  

Cleavage
None  
Imperfect on {110}  

Mohs Hardness
5.5  
5.5  

Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe) 2Si 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  
(Na,Ca) 8Al 6Si 6O 24(SO 4,S,Cl) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  

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Bronzite and Lazurite Chemical Formula

While comparing Bronzite and Lazurite 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 Bronzite and Lazurite chemical formula.

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Bronzite and Lazurite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Bronzite and Lazurite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Bronzite and Lazurite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Bronzite is 2.75 whereas that of Lazurite is 2.75.

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