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Friedelite and Fuchsite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.06-3.19
2.77-2.88
1.5 Fracture
UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009) Tough, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009) Tough, Brittle, Uneven
Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
{010} Perfect
Perfect basal
1.7 Mohs Hardness
4-5
2.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Mn 8Si 6O 15(OH,Cl) 10Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
K(Al,Cr) 3Si 3O 10(OH) 2Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Friedelite and Fuchsite Chemical Formula

While comparing Friedelite and Fuchsite 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 Friedelite and Fuchsite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Friedelite- Mn 8Si 6O 15(OH,Cl) 10Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Fuchsite- K(Al,Cr) 3Si 3O 10(OH) 2Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Friedelite and Fuchsite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Friedelite and Fuchsite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Friedelite and Fuchsite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Friedelite is 2.77-2.88 whereas that of Fuchsite is 2.77-2.88.

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