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Feldspar and Friedelite Physical Properties


Friedelite and Feldspar Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.56-2.75   
3.06-3.19   

Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)   
UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009) Tough, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009) Tough, Brittle, Uneven   

Cleavage
two or three   
{010} Perfect   

Mohs Hardness
6-6.5   
4-5   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
Mn 8Si 6O 15(OH,Cl) 10Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   

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Feldspar and Friedelite Chemical Formula

While comparing Feldspar and Friedelite 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 Friedelite chemical formula.

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Feldspar and Friedelite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Feldspar and Friedelite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Feldspar and Friedelite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Feldspar is 3.06-3.19 whereas that of Friedelite is 3.06-3.19.

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