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Geodes and Variscite Physical Properties


Variscite and Geodes Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
2.42-2.58  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal, Splintery, ConchoidalWalter Schumann  

Cleavage
None  
[010] perfect  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
4-5  

Chemical Composition
-  
AlPO4 · 2(H2O)  

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Geodes and Variscite Chemical Formula

While comparing Geodes and Variscite 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 Geodes and Variscite chemical formula.

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Geodes and Variscite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Geodes and Variscite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Geodes and Variscite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Geodes is 2.42-2.58 whereas that of Variscite is 2.42-2.58.

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