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Flint and Feldspar Physical Properties


Feldspar and Flint Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
2.56-2.75  

Fracture
Uneven  
Uneven, Conchoidal  

Cleavage
None  
two or three  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
6-6.5  

Chemical Composition
SiO2  
KAlSi3O8  

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Flint and Feldspar Chemical Formula

While comparing Flint and Feldspar 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 Feldspar chemical formula.

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Flint and Feldspar Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Flint and Feldspar Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Flint and Feldspar Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Flint is 2.56-2.75 whereas that of Feldspar is 2.56-2.75.

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