Fuchsite and Soapstone Physical Properties

Fuchsite and Soapstone Chemical Formula

While comparing Fuchsite and Soapstone 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 Soapstone chemical formula.

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

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