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Eosphorite and Lawsonite Physical Properties

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
3.05-3.08
3.09
1.5 Fracture
Subconchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal, Uneven
White, Yellow, Pale blue, Brittle, Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
Poor on {100}
Perfect on {100} and {010}, imperfect on {101}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5
8
1.8 Chemical Composition
Mn2+ Al(PO 4)(OH) 2H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
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Eosphorite and Lawsonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Eosphorite and Lawsonite 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 Eosphorite and Lawsonite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Eosphorite- Mn2+ Al(PO 4)(OH) 2H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
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Eosphorite and Lawsonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Eosphorite and Lawsonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Eosphorite and Lawsonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Eosphorite is 3.09 whereas that of Lawsonite is 3.09.