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Lazulite and Vlasovite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Nearly insoluble in HCl and HNO3
1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.04-3.17
2.97
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
{001} Indistinct, {???} Indistinct
Distinct on {010}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5.5
6
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe)Al 2(PO 4) 2(OH) 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009) More from other references
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Lazulite and Vlasovite Chemical Formula

While comparing Lazulite and Vlasovite 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 Vlasovite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Lazulite- (Mg,Fe)Al 2(PO 4) 2(OH) 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009) More from other references
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Lazulite and Vlasovite Specific Gravity

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