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Feldspar and Fluorapatite Physical Properties


Fluorapatite and Feldspar Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
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Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.56-2.75   
3.1-3.25   

Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)   
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001)   

Cleavage
two or three   
Indistinct   

Mohs Hardness
6-6.5   
5   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
Ca 5(PO 4) 3FAnthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)   

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Feldspar and Fluorapatite Chemical Formula

While comparing Feldspar and Fluorapatite 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 Fluorapatite chemical formula.

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Feldspar and Fluorapatite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Feldspar and Fluorapatite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Feldspar and Fluorapatite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Feldspar is 3.1-3.25 whereas that of Fluorapatite is 3.1-3.25.

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