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Dendrite crystal
Dendrite crystal

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Dendrite crystal and Goethite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

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-

Solubility

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HCl soluble

Durability

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-

Specific Gravity

14.27-4.29
1 7.18
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Fracture

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Uneven

Cleavage

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Perfect {010}

Mohs Hardness

-99995-5.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

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FeO(OH)Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Dendrite crystal and Goethite Chemical Formula

While comparing Dendrite crystal and Goethite 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 Goethite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Dendrite crystal- -
  • Chemical formula of Goethite- FeO(OH)Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Dendrite crystal and Goethite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Dendrite crystal and Goethite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Dendrite crystal and Goethite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Dendrite crystal is 4.27-4.29 whereas that of Goethite is 4.27-4.29.