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Eosphorite
Eosphorite

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Eosphorite and Sanidine Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
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Solubility

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Durability

-
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Specific Gravity

3.05-3.082.54-2.61
1 7.18
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Fracture

Subconchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal
Uneven

Cleavage

Poor on {100}
{001} Perfect, {010} Good

Mohs Hardness

56
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Mn2+ Al(PO 4)(OH) 2H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
KAlSi 3O 8Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Eosphorite and Sanidine Chemical Formula

While comparing Eosphorite and Sanidine 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 Sanidine chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Eosphorite- Mn2+ Al(PO 4)(OH) 2H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
  • Chemical formula of Sanidine- KAlSi 3O 8Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Eosphorite and Sanidine Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Eosphorite and Sanidine Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Eosphorite and Sanidine Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Eosphorite is 2.54-2.61 whereas that of Sanidine is 2.54-2.61.