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Girasol and Ludlamite Physical Properties


Ludlamite and Girasol Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
1.98-2.50  
3.1-3.2  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
-  

Cleavage
None  
Vitreous, pearly on cleavage  

Mohs Hardness
5.5-6.5  
3-4  

Chemical Composition
SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)  
(Fe2+ ,Mg,Mn2+ ) 3(PO 4) 2 · 4H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  

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Girasol and Ludlamite Chemical Formula

While comparing Girasol and Ludlamite 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 Girasol and Ludlamite chemical formula.

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Girasol and Ludlamite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Girasol and Ludlamite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Girasol and Ludlamite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Girasol is 3.1-3.2 whereas that of Ludlamite is 3.1-3.2.

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