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Fuchsite and Piemontite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Not Available
1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.77-2.88
Not Available
1.5 Fracture
Uneven
Uneven, Splintery
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect basal
[001] good, [100] distinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.5
6-6.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
K(Al,Cr) 3Si 3O 10(OH) 2Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
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Fuchsite and Piemontite Chemical Formula

While comparing Fuchsite and Piemontite 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 Piemontite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Fuchsite- K(Al,Cr) 3Si 3O 10(OH) 2Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
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Fuchsite and Piemontite Specific Gravity

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