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Geodes and Vesuvianite Physical Properties


Vesuvianite and Geodes Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
3.32-3.43  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
None  
Poor on {110} and {100} very poor on {001}  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
6-7  

Chemical Composition
-  
Ca10(Mg,Fe)2Al4(SiO4)5(Si2O7)2(OH)4  

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Geodes and Vesuvianite Chemical Formula

While comparing Geodes and Vesuvianite 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 Vesuvianite chemical formula.

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Geodes and Vesuvianite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Geodes and Vesuvianite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Geodes and Vesuvianite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Geodes is 3.32-3.43 whereas that of Vesuvianite is 3.32-3.43.

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