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Lazulite and Pyroxmangite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.04-3.17
3.76-3.77
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
{001} Indistinct, {???} Indistinct
{110} Perfect, {110} Perfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5.5
5-6
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe)Al 2(PO 4) 2(OH) 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009) More from other references
(Fe,Mn) 7Si 7O 21Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Lazulite and Pyroxmangite Chemical Formula

While comparing Lazulite and Pyroxmangite 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 Lazulite and Pyroxmangite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Lazulite- (Mg,Fe)Al 2(PO 4) 2(OH) 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Pyroxmangite- (Fe,Mn) 7Si 7O 21Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Lazulite and Pyroxmangite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Lazulite and Pyroxmangite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Lazulite and Pyroxmangite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Lazulite is 3.76-3.77 whereas that of Pyroxmangite is 3.76-3.77.