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Foitite and Vishnevite Physical Properties


Vishnevite and Foitite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.17   
Not Available   

Fracture
Handbook of mineralogy (2001)   
Brittle, Uneven   

Cleavage
None   
Perfect   

Mohs Hardness
7   
5-6   

Chemical Composition
Na x[Fe2+2(Al,Fe3+ )]Al 6(BO 3) 3Si 6O 18(OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)   
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Foitite and Vishnevite Chemical Formula

While comparing Foitite and Vishnevite 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 Foitite and Vishnevite chemical formula.

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Foitite and Vishnevite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Foitite and Vishnevite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Foitite and Vishnevite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Foitite is Not Available whereas that of Vishnevite is Not Available.

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