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Fluorite and Povondraite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
Brittle
slightly water soluble and in hot hydrochloric acid
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3.00-3.25
Subconchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Octahedral, perfect on {111}, parting on {011}
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CaF2
 
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-
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3.26
Uneven
None
-9999
NaFe3+3Fe3+6(BO 3) 3Si 6O 18(O,OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)

Fluorite and Povondraite Chemical Formula

While comparing Fluorite and Povondraite 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 Fluorite and Povondraite chemical formula.

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Fluorite and Povondraite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Fluorite and Povondraite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Fluorite Vs Povondraite during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Fluorite is whereas that of Povondraite is .