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Feldspar
Feldspar

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Feldspar and Erythrite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
Sectile

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.56-2.753.06
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven, Conchoidal
Sectile

Cleavage

two or three
Perfect on {010}; poor on {100} and { 1 02}.

Mohs Hardness

6-6.5-9999
2 10
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Chemical Composition

KAlSi3O8
Co3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)

Feldspar and Erythrite Chemical Formula

While comparing Feldspar and Erythrite 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 Feldspar and Erythrite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Feldspar- KAlSi3O8
  • Chemical formula of Erythrite- Co3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)

Feldspar and Erythrite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Feldspar and Erythrite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Feldspar and Erythrite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Feldspar is 3.06 whereas that of Erythrite is 3.06.