Johachidolite and Lepidolite Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.45
  
2.80-2.90
  
Fracture
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Uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
  
Cleavage
None
  
{001} perfect
  
Mohs Hardness
7.5
  
2.5
  
Chemical Composition
CaAlB 3O 7Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
  
Mg 3Si 4O 10(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  
Johachidolite and Lepidolite Chemical Formula
While comparing Johachidolite and Lepidolite 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 Johachidolite and Lepidolite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Johachidolite- CaAlB 3O 7Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
- Chemical formula of Lepidolite- Mg 3Si 4O 10(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Johachidolite and Lepidolite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Johachidolite and Lepidolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Johachidolite and Lepidolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Johachidolite is 2.80-2.90 whereas that of Lepidolite is 2.80-2.90.