Dendrite crystal and Rhodochrosite Physical Properties

Dendrite crystal

Rhodochrosite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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Brittle

1.2 Solubility

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1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

13.0-3.3

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

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Uneven, Conchoidal, Conchoidal to uneven, Brittle

1.6 Cleavage

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On {10 1 1} perfect; parting on {10 1 2}

1.7 Mohs Hardness

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2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

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MnCO₃

Dendrite crystal and Rhodochrosite Chemical Formula

While comparing Dendrite crystal and Rhodochrosite 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 Rhodochrosite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Rhodochrosite- MnCO₃

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Dendrite crystal and Rhodochrosite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Dendrite crystal and Rhodochrosite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Dendrite crystal and Rhodochrosite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Dendrite crystal is 3.0-3.3 whereas that of Rhodochrosite is 3.0-3.3.