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Eosphorite and Shattuckite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.05-3.08
3.80-4.15
1.5 Fracture
Subconchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal, Uneven
Uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
Poor on {100}
perfect along [010] and [100]
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5
3.5-4
1.8 Chemical Composition
Mn2+ Al(PO 4)(OH) 2H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Cu 5(SiO 3) 4(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Eosphorite and Shattuckite Chemical Formula

While comparing Eosphorite and Shattuckite 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 Shattuckite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Eosphorite- Mn2+ Al(PO 4)(OH) 2H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
  • Chemical formula of Shattuckite- Cu 5(SiO 3) 4(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Eosphorite and Shattuckite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Eosphorite and Shattuckite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Eosphorite and Shattuckite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Eosphorite is 3.80-4.15 whereas that of Shattuckite is 3.80-4.15.