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Langbeinite and Uvite Physical Properties


Uvite 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   
2.97-3.14   

Fracture
Conchoidal, Brittle   
Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle   

Cleavage
None   
{1011} Indistinct   

Mohs Hardness
3.5-4   
Not Available   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
Ca(Mg 3)MgAl 5(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)   

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Langbeinite and Uvite Chemical Formula

While comparing Langbeinite and Uvite 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 Uvite chemical formula.

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Langbeinite and Uvite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Langbeinite and Uvite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Langbeinite and Uvite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Langbeinite is 2.97-3.14 whereas that of Uvite is 2.97-3.14.

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