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Eosphorite and Rhodizite Physical Properties


Rhodizite and Eosphorite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
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Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.05-3.08   
3.34-3.44   

Fracture
Subconchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal, Uneven   
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle   

Cleavage
Poor on {100}   
{111} Indistinct, {111} Indistinct, {111} Indistinct   

Mohs Hardness
5   
8-8.5   

Chemical Composition
Mn2+ Al(PO 4)(OH) 2H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   
(K,Cs)Al 4Be 4(B,Be) 12O 28Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   

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Eosphorite and Rhodizite Chemical Formula

While comparing Eosphorite and Rhodizite 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 Rhodizite chemical formula.

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Eosphorite and Rhodizite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Eosphorite and Rhodizite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Eosphorite and Rhodizite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Eosphorite is 3.34-3.44 whereas that of Rhodizite is 3.34-3.44.

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