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Idocrase and Esperite Physical Properties


Esperite and Idocrase Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
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4.28-4.42   

Fracture
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Conchoidal, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle, Metallic   

Cleavage
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Distinct on [010] and [100] poor on [101]   

Mohs Hardness
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5-5.5   

Chemical Composition
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PbCa 3Zn 4(SiO 4) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)   

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Idocrase and Esperite Chemical Formula

While comparing Idocrase and Esperite 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 Idocrase and Esperite chemical formula.

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Idocrase and Esperite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Idocrase and Esperite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Idocrase and Esperite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Idocrase is 4.28-4.42 whereas that of Esperite is 4.28-4.42.

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