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Dendrite crystal
Dendrite crystal

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Dendrite crystal and Elbaite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
-

Solubility

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-

Durability

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-

Specific Gravity

12.90-3.10
1 7.18
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Fracture

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Uneven, Conchoidal

Cleavage

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Poor/indistinct on {1120} and {1011}

Mohs Hardness

-99997
2 10
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Chemical Composition

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Na(Li 1.5Al 1.5)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) More from other references

Dendrite crystal and Elbaite Chemical Formula

While comparing Dendrite crystal and Elbaite 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 Dendrite crystal and Elbaite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Dendrite crystal- -
  • Chemical formula of Elbaite- Na(Li 1.5Al 1.5)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) More from other references

Dendrite crystal and Elbaite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Dendrite crystal and Elbaite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Dendrite crystal and Elbaite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Dendrite crystal is 2.90-3.10 whereas that of Elbaite is 2.90-3.10.