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Bronzite and Phosphophyllite Physical Properties


Phosphophyllite and Bronzite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.35  
3.07-3.13  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal, Uneven  

Cleavage
None  
{100} Perfect, {010} Distinct, {102} Distinct  

Mohs Hardness
5.5  
3-3.5  

Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe) 2Si 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  
Zn 2(Fe2+ ,Mn2+ )(PO 4) 2 · 4H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  

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Bronzite and Phosphophyllite Chemical Formula

While comparing Bronzite and Phosphophyllite 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 Phosphophyllite chemical formula.

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Bronzite and Phosphophyllite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Bronzite and Phosphophyllite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Bronzite and Phosphophyllite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Bronzite is 3.07-3.13 whereas that of Phosphophyllite is 3.07-3.13.

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