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Lavrovite and Lepidolite Physical Properties


Lepidolite and Lavrovite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
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2.80-2.90   

Fracture
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Uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
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{001} perfect   

Mohs Hardness
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2.5   

Chemical Composition
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Mg 3Si 4O 10(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   

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Lavrovite and Lepidolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Lavrovite and Lepidolite 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 Lepidolite chemical formula.

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Lavrovite and Lepidolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Lavrovite and Lepidolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Lavrovite and Lepidolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Lavrovite is 2.80-2.90 whereas that of Lepidolite is 2.80-2.90.

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