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Feldspar and Lepidocrocite Physical Properties


Lepidocrocite and Feldspar Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.56-2.75  
4  

Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal  
Uneven  

Cleavage
two or three  
{010} Perfect  

Mohs Hardness
6-6.5  
5  

Chemical Composition
KAlSi3O8  
FeO(OH)  

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Feldspar and Lepidocrocite Chemical Formula

While comparing Feldspar 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 Feldspar and Lepidocrocite chemical formula.

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Feldspar and Lepidocrocite Specific Gravity

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

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