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Eosphorite and Triplite Physical Properties


Triplite and Eosphorite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.05-3.08   
3.85-3.94   

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

Cleavage
Poor on {100}   
{010} Good, {100} Distinct   

Mohs Hardness
5   
5-5.5   

Chemical Composition
Mn2+ Al(PO 4)(OH) 2H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   
(Mn2+ ,Fe2+ ,Mg,Ca) 2(PO 4)(F,OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

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Eosphorite and Triplite Chemical Formula

While comparing Eosphorite and Triplite 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 Triplite chemical formula.

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Eosphorite and Triplite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Eosphorite and Triplite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Eosphorite and Triplite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Eosphorite is 3.85-3.94 whereas that of Triplite is 3.85-3.94.

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