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Euclase and Lepidocrocite Physical Properties


Lepidocrocite and Euclase Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.08-3.12  
4  

Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann  
Uneven  

Cleavage
{010} Perfect  
{010} Perfect  

Mohs Hardness
7.5  
5  

Chemical Composition
BeAlSiO 4(OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  
FeO(OH)  

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Euclase and Lepidocrocite Chemical Formula

While comparing Euclase and Lepidocrocite 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 Euclase and Lepidocrocite chemical formula.

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Euclase and Lepidocrocite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Euclase and Lepidocrocite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Euclase and Lepidocrocite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Euclase is 4 whereas that of Lepidocrocite is 4.

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