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Langbeinite and Turquoise Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Slowly dissolves in water
Soluble
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
Not Available2.30-2.90
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Brittle
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
None
Good to perfect_usually N/A
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3.5-45-6
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 • 4H2O

Langbeinite and Turquoise Chemical Formula

While comparing Langbeinite and Turquoise 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 Turquoise chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Turquoise- CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 • 4H2O

Langbeinite and Turquoise Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Langbeinite and Turquoise Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Langbeinite and Turquoise Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Langbeinite is 2.30-2.90 whereas that of Turquoise is 2.30-2.90.