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Lepidocrocite and Calcite Satin Spar Physical Properties


Calcite Satin Spar and Lepidocrocite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
4   
2.67-2.73   

Fracture
Uneven   
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
{010} Perfect   
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Mohs Hardness
5   
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Chemical Composition
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CaCO 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   

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Lepidocrocite and Calcite Satin Spar Chemical Formula

While comparing Lepidocrocite and Calcite Satin Spar 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 Calcite Satin Spar chemical formula.

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Lepidocrocite and Calcite Satin Spar Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Lepidocrocite and Calcite Satin Spar Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Lepidocrocite and Calcite Satin Spar Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Lepidocrocite is 2.67-2.73 whereas that of Calcite Satin Spar is 2.67-2.73.

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