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Langbeinite and Creedite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
Brittle

Solubility

Slowly dissolves in water
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Durability

-
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Specific Gravity

-99992.70
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
Uneven, Conchoidal

Cleavage

None
Perfect on {100}

Mohs Hardness

3.5-44.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

K2Mg2(SO4)3
Ca 3Al 2(SO 4)(F,OH) 10Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Langbeinite and Creedite Chemical Formula

While comparing Langbeinite and Creedite 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 Langbeinite and Creedite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Langbeinite- K2Mg2(SO4)3
  • Chemical formula of Creedite- Ca 3Al 2(SO 4)(F,OH) 10Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Langbeinite and Creedite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Langbeinite and Creedite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Langbeinite and Creedite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Langbeinite is 2.70 whereas that of Creedite is 2.70.