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Eosphorite and Vesuvianite Idocrase Physical Properties


Vesuvianite Idocrase and Eosphorite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.05-3.08  
3.25-3.50  

Fracture
Subconchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal  
Uneven  

Cleavage
Poor on {100}  
Distinct  

Mohs Hardness
5  
-9999  

Chemical Composition
Mn2+ Al(PO 4)(OH) 2H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)  
Ca 10Mg 2Al 4(SiO 4) 5(Si 2O 7) 2(OH) 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  

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Eosphorite and Vesuvianite Idocrase Chemical Formula

While comparing Eosphorite and Vesuvianite Idocrase 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 Vesuvianite Idocrase chemical formula.

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Eosphorite and Vesuvianite Idocrase Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Eosphorite and Vesuvianite Idocrase Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Eosphorite and Vesuvianite Idocrase Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Eosphorite is 3.25-3.50 whereas that of Vesuvianite Idocrase is 3.25-3.50.

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