Eosphorite and Rhodizite Physical Properties
Tenacity
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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 OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
  
(K,Cs)Al 4Be 4(B,Be) 12O 28Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
  
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.
- Chemical formula of Eosphorite- Mn2+ Al(PO 4)(OH) 2H 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
- Chemical formula of Rhodizite- (K,Cs)Al 4Be 4(B,Be) 12O 28Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
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.