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Indicolite and Pyrophyllite Physical Properties


Pyrophyllite and Indicolite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
2.65-2.90  

Fracture
-  
-  

Cleavage
Indiscernible  
{001} Perfect  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
-9999  

Chemical Composition
(Na,Li)3Al6Si6O18(BO3)3(OH)4  
Al 2Si 4O 10(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  

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Indicolite and Pyrophyllite Chemical Formula

While comparing Indicolite and Pyrophyllite 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 Indicolite and Pyrophyllite chemical formula.

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Indicolite and Pyrophyllite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Indicolite and Pyrophyllite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Indicolite and Pyrophyllite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Indicolite is 2.65-2.90 whereas that of Pyrophyllite is 2.65-2.90.

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