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Legrandite and Lawsonite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.98-4.043.09
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle
White, Yellow, Pale blue, Brittle, Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
Imperfect, poor one {100}
Perfect on {100} and {010}, imperfect on {101}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
4.5-58
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Zn 2(AsO 4)(OH) · H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
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Legrandite and Lawsonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Legrandite and Lawsonite 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 Lawsonite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Legrandite- Zn 2(AsO 4)(OH) · H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
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Legrandite and Lawsonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Legrandite and Lawsonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Legrandite and Lawsonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Legrandite is 3.09 whereas that of Lawsonite is 3.09.