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Lepidocrocite and Elaeolite Physical Properties


Elaeolite and Lepidocrocite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
4  
2.55-2.67  

Fracture
Uneven  
-  

Cleavage
{010} Perfect  
-  

Mohs Hardness
5  
5.5-6  

Chemical Composition
FeO(OH)  
Na, K, Ca, H, O, Si, Al  

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Lepidocrocite and Elaeolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Lepidocrocite and Elaeolite 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 Elaeolite chemical formula.

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Lepidocrocite and Elaeolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Lepidocrocite and Elaeolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Lepidocrocite and Elaeolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Lepidocrocite is 2.55-2.67 whereas that of Elaeolite is 2.55-2.67.

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