Eosphorite and Rhodolite Physical Properties

Eosphorite

Rhodolite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Not Available

1.2 Solubility

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

3.05-3.083.84

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Subconchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal, Uneven

Conchoidal

1.6 Cleavage

Poor on {100}

none, may show indistinct parting

1.7 Mohs Hardness

57-7.5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Mn2+ Al(PO 4)(OH) 2H 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

(Mg,Fe)₃Al₂Si₃O₁₂

Eosphorite and Rhodolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Eosphorite and Rhodolite 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 Rhodolite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Eosphorite- Mn2+ Al(PO 4)(OH) 2H 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Chemical formula of Rhodolite- (Mg,Fe)₃Al₂Si₃O₁₂

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Eosphorite and Rhodolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Eosphorite and Rhodolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Eosphorite and Rhodolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Eosphorite is 3.84 whereas that of Rhodolite is 3.84.