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Feldspar and Lizardite Physical Properties


Lizardite and Feldspar Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.56-2.75  
2.55  

Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal  
-  

Cleavage
two or three  
{001} Perfect  

Mohs Hardness
6-6.5  
-9999  

Chemical Composition
KAlSi3O8  
Mg 3Si 2O 5(OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)  

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Feldspar and Lizardite Chemical Formula

While comparing Feldspar and Lizardite 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 Lizardite chemical formula.

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Feldspar and Lizardite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Feldspar and Lizardite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Feldspar and Lizardite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Feldspar is 2.55 whereas that of Lizardite is 2.55.

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