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Lepidocrocite and Ajoite Physical Properties


Ajoite and Lepidocrocite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Decomposed by acids   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
4   
2.96   

Fracture
Uneven   
Not Available   

Cleavage
{010} Perfect   
Perfect on {010}   

Mohs Hardness
5   
5   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
(K,Na)3Cu20Al3Si29O76(OH)16•~8(H2O)   

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Lepidocrocite and Ajoite Chemical Formula

While comparing Lepidocrocite and Ajoite 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 Lepidocrocite and Ajoite chemical formula.

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Lepidocrocite and Ajoite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Lepidocrocite and Ajoite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Lepidocrocite and Ajoite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Lepidocrocite is 2.96 whereas that of Ajoite is 2.96.

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