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Legrandite and Chambersite Physical Properties


Chambersite and Legrandite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.98-4.04   
3.50   

Fracture
Conchoidal, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle   
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Conchoidal, Uneven   

Cleavage
Imperfect, poor one {100}   
None   

Mohs Hardness
4.5-5   
7   

Chemical Composition
Zn 2(AsO 4)(OH) · H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   
Mn 3B 7O 13ClMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

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Legrandite and Chambersite Chemical Formula

While comparing Legrandite and Chambersite 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 Legrandite and Chambersite chemical formula.

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Legrandite and Chambersite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Legrandite and Chambersite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Legrandite and Chambersite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Legrandite is 3.50 whereas that of Chambersite is 3.50.

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