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Lavrovite and Cordierite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
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-9999
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None
-9999
NaCa2(Fe2+,Mg)4Si7AlO22(OH)2
 
Brittle
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2.57-2.66
Subconchoidal, Conchoidal
Fair on {100}, poor on {001} and {010}
7-7.5
Mg2Al4Si5O18

Lavrovite and Cordierite Chemical Formula

While comparing Lavrovite and Cordierite 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 Lavrovite and Cordierite chemical formula.

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Lavrovite and Cordierite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Lavrovite and Cordierite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Lavrovite Vs Cordierite during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Lavrovite is whereas that of Cordierite is .