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Dravite and Feldspar Physical Properties


Feldspar and Dravite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.03-3.18  
2.56-2.75  

Fracture
Uneven, Irregular, Conchoidal  
Uneven, Conchoidal  

Cleavage
{???} Indistinct  
two or three  

Mohs Hardness
7-7.5  
6-6.5  

Chemical Composition
Na(Mg 3)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)  
KAlSi3O8  

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Dravite and Feldspar Chemical Formula

While comparing Dravite and Feldspar 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 Dravite and Feldspar chemical formula.

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Dravite and Feldspar Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Dravite and Feldspar Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Dravite and Feldspar Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Dravite is 2.56-2.75 whereas that of Feldspar is 2.56-2.75.

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