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Herderite and Herderite Physical Properties


Herderite and Herderite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.90-3.02   
2.90-3.02   

Fracture
Subconchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle   
Subconchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle   

Cleavage
Indistinct on {110}   
Indistinct on {110}   

Mohs Hardness
5-5.5   
5-5.5   

Chemical Composition
CaBePO 4(F,OH)Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   
CaBePO 4(F,OH)Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   

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Herderite and Herderite Chemical Formula

While comparing Herderite and Herderite 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 Herderite and Herderite chemical formula.

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Herderite and Herderite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Herderite and Herderite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Herderite and Herderite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Herderite is 2.90-3.02 whereas that of Herderite is 2.90-3.02.

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