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Langbeinite and Starlite Physical Properties


Starlite and Langbeinite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Not Available   

Solubility
Slowly dissolves in water   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
Not Available   
3.91-4.73   

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

Cleavage
None   
Not Available   

Mohs Hardness
3.5-4   
6.5-7.5   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
ZrSiO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

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Langbeinite and Starlite Chemical Formula

While comparing Langbeinite and Starlite 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 Starlite chemical formula.

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Langbeinite and Starlite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Langbeinite and Starlite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Langbeinite and Starlite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Langbeinite is 3.91-4.73 whereas that of Starlite is 3.91-4.73.

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