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Fibrolite and Muscovite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Elastic
1.2 Solubility
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Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.14-3.252.78-2.88
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
Micaceous, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
Not Available
Perfect on the {001}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6-72-3
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Al 2SiO 5Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
KAl 2AlSi 3O 10(OH) 2Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Fibrolite and Muscovite Chemical Formula

While comparing Fibrolite and Muscovite 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 Fibrolite and Muscovite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Fibrolite- Al 2SiO 5Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
  • Chemical formula of Muscovite- KAl 2AlSi 3O 10(OH) 2Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Fibrolite and Muscovite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Fibrolite and Muscovite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Fibrolite and Muscovite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Fibrolite is 2.78-2.88 whereas that of Muscovite is 2.78-2.88.