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Flint and Achroite Physical Properties


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Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
2.90-3.40  

Fracture
Uneven  
Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann  

Cleavage
None  
Indiscernible  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
7-7.5  

Chemical Composition
SiO2  
Na(Li 1.5Al 1.5)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) Formula given for elbaite.  

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Flint and Achroite Chemical Formula

While comparing Flint and Achroite 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 Flint and Achroite chemical formula.

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Flint and Achroite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Flint and Achroite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Flint and Achroite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Flint is 2.90-3.40 whereas that of Achroite is 2.90-3.40.

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