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Indicolite and Rhodizite Physical Properties


Rhodizite and Indicolite 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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3.34-3.44   

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

Cleavage
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{111} Indistinct, {111} Indistinct, {111} Indistinct   

Mohs Hardness
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8-8.5   

Chemical Composition
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(K,Cs)Al 4Be 4(B,Be) 12O 28Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   

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Indicolite and Rhodizite Chemical Formula

While comparing Indicolite and Rhodizite 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 Rhodizite chemical formula.

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Indicolite and Rhodizite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Indicolite and Rhodizite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Indicolite and Rhodizite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Indicolite is 3.34-3.44 whereas that of Rhodizite is 3.34-3.44.

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