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Fluorapatite and Stolzite 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
3.1-3.252
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
Conchoidal, Uneven, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
Indistinct
Imperfect on {001}, indistinct on {011}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
52.5-3
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca 5(PO 4) 3FAnthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
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Fluorapatite and Stolzite Chemical Formula

While comparing Fluorapatite and Stolzite 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 Fluorapatite and Stolzite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Fluorapatite- Ca 5(PO 4) 3FAnthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
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Fluorapatite and Stolzite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Fluorapatite and Stolzite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Fluorapatite and Stolzite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Fluorapatite is 2 whereas that of Stolzite is 2.