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Childrenite and Langbeinite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
Soluble
Slowly dissolves in water
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.06-3.25
Not Available
1.5 Fracture
Sub-Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Conchoidal, Uneven
Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
Poor/indistinct on {100}
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
4.5-5
3.5-4
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Fe,Mn)AlPO 4(OH) 2 -H 2OArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
Not Available

Childrenite and Langbeinite Chemical Formula

While comparing Childrenite and Langbeinite 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 Childrenite and Langbeinite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Childrenite- (Fe,Mn)AlPO 4(OH) 2 -H 2OArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
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Childrenite and Langbeinite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Childrenite and Langbeinite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Childrenite and Langbeinite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Childrenite is Not Available whereas that of Langbeinite is Not Available.