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Iddingsite and Selenite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
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1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
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1.6 Cleavage
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
32
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2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
MgO.Fe2O3.3SiO2•4(H2O)
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Iddingsite and Selenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Iddingsite and Selenite 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 Iddingsite and Selenite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Iddingsite- MgO.Fe2O3.3SiO2•4(H2O)
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Iddingsite and Selenite Specific Gravity

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