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Flint and Rhodochrosite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
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3.0-3.3
1.5 Fracture
Uneven
Uneven, Conchoidal, Conchoidal to uneven, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
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On {10 1 1} perfect; parting on {10 1 2}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
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3.5-4
1.8 Chemical Composition
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MnCO3

Flint and Rhodochrosite Chemical Formula

While comparing Flint and Rhodochrosite 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 Rhodochrosite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Rhodochrosite- MnCO3

Flint and Rhodochrosite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Flint and Rhodochrosite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Flint and Rhodochrosite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Flint is 3.0-3.3 whereas that of Rhodochrosite is 3.0-3.3.