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Inderite and Langbeinite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
Brittle

Solubility

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Slowly dissolves in water

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

1.79-9999
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven
Conchoidal

Cleavage

{110} Good
None

Mohs Hardness

2.53.5-4
2 10
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Chemical Composition

MgB 3O 3(OH) 5 · 5H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
K2Mg2(SO4)3

Inderite and Langbeinite Chemical Formula

While comparing Inderite and Langbeinite 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 Inderite and Langbeinite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Inderite- MgB 3O 3(OH) 5 · 5H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
  • Chemical formula of Langbeinite- K2Mg2(SO4)3

Inderite and Langbeinite Specific Gravity

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