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Dravite and Langbeinite Physical Properties


Langbeinite and Dravite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
Slowly dissolves in water  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.03-3.18  
-9999  

Fracture
Uneven, Irregular, Conchoidal  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
{???} Indistinct  
None  

Mohs Hardness
7-7.5  
3.5-4  

Chemical Composition
Na(Mg 3)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)  
K2Mg2(SO4)3  

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Dravite and Langbeinite Chemical Formula

While comparing Dravite and Langbeinite 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 Langbeinite chemical formula.

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Dravite and Langbeinite Specific Gravity

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

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