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Feldspar and Variscite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.56-2.752.42-2.58
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Conchoidal, Splintery, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
two or three
[010] perfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6-6.54-5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
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AlPO4 · 2(H2O)

Feldspar and Variscite Chemical Formula

While comparing Feldspar and Variscite 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 Variscite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Variscite- AlPO4 · 2(H2O)

Feldspar and Variscite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Feldspar and Variscite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Feldspar and Variscite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Feldspar is 2.42-2.58 whereas that of Variscite is 2.42-2.58.