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Dendrite crystal and Fluorite Physical Properties


Fluorite and Dendrite crystal Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
slightly water soluble and in hot hydrochloric acid  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
1  
3.00-3.25  

Fracture
-  
Subconchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann  

Cleavage
-  
Octahedral, perfect on {111}, parting on {011}  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
4  

Chemical Composition
-  
CaF2  

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Dendrite crystal and Fluorite Chemical Formula

While comparing Dendrite crystal and Fluorite 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 Fluorite chemical formula.

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Dendrite crystal and Fluorite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Dendrite crystal and Fluorite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Dendrite crystal and Fluorite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Dendrite crystal is 3.00-3.25 whereas that of Fluorite is 3.00-3.25.

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