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Lepidocrocite
Lepidocrocite

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Lepidocrocite and Hibschite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
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4
Uneven
{010} Perfect
5
FeO(OH)
 
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3.05-3.08
Uneven, Irregular, Conchoidal
None
6.5
Ca 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3-x(OH) 4x (x=0.2 to 1.5)Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Lepidocrocite and Hibschite Chemical Formula

While comparing Lepidocrocite and Hibschite 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 Hibschite chemical formula.

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Lepidocrocite and Hibschite Specific Gravity

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