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Dinosaur Bone and Cassiterite Physical Properties


Cassiterite and Dinosaur Bone Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
insoluble  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
6.86-7.03  

Fracture
-  
Subconchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal, Irregular  

Cleavage
None  
{100} imperfect, {110} indistinct; partings on {111} or {011}  

Mohs Hardness
3.5-7  
6-7  

Chemical Composition
CaO, SiO2  
SnO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  

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Dinosaur Bone and Cassiterite Chemical Formula

While comparing Dinosaur Bone and Cassiterite 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 Dinosaur Bone and Cassiterite chemical formula.

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Dinosaur Bone and Cassiterite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Dinosaur Bone and Cassiterite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Dinosaur Bone and Cassiterite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Dinosaur Bone is 6.86-7.03 whereas that of Cassiterite is 6.86-7.03.

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