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Ivory and Siderite Physical Properties


Siderite and Ivory Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Brittle  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
1.70-2.00  
3.83-3.89  

Fracture
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Uneven, Conchoidal  

Cleavage
-  
Perfect on {01 1 1}  

Mohs Hardness
2-3  
3.5-4.5  

Chemical Composition
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Fe2+ CO 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  

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Ivory and Siderite Chemical Formula

While comparing Ivory and Siderite 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 Ivory and Siderite chemical formula.

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Ivory and Siderite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Ivory and Siderite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Ivory and Siderite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Ivory is 3.83-3.89 whereas that of Siderite is 3.83-3.89.

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