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Cat s Eye and Phlogopite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Tough
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.5-3.8
2.78-2.85
1.5 Fracture
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None, Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
1,1 ; 3,2
Perfect basal (001)
1.7 Mohs Hardness
8.5
2-2.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
BeAl 2 O 4
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Cat s Eye and Phlogopite Chemical Formula

While comparing Cat s Eye and Phlogopite 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 Cat s Eye and Phlogopite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Cat s Eye- BeAl 2 O 4
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Cat s Eye and Phlogopite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Cat s Eye and Phlogopite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Cat s Eye and Phlogopite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Cat s Eye is 2.78-2.85 whereas that of Phlogopite is 2.78-2.85.