×

Fuchsite
Fuchsite

Inderite
Inderite



ADD
Compare
X
Fuchsite
X
Inderite

Fuchsite and Inderite Physical Properties

Add ⊕
1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.77-2.881.79
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven
Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect basal
{110} Good
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.52.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
K(Al,Cr) 3Si 3O 10(OH) 2Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
MgB 3O 3(OH) 5 · 5H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Fuchsite and Inderite Chemical Formula

While comparing Fuchsite and Inderite 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 Fuchsite and Inderite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Fuchsite- K(Al,Cr) 3Si 3O 10(OH) 2Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
  • Chemical formula of Inderite- MgB 3O 3(OH) 5 · 5H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Fuchsite and Inderite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Fuchsite and Inderite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Fuchsite and Inderite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Fuchsite is 1.79 whereas that of Inderite is 1.79.