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Lepidolite and Garnet Malaia Physical Properties


Garnet Malaia and Lepidolite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.80-2.90   
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Fracture
Uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   
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Cleavage
{001} perfect   
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Mohs Hardness
2.5   
7-7.5   

Chemical Composition
Mg 3Si 4O 10(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   
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Lepidolite and Garnet Malaia Chemical Formula

While comparing Lepidolite and Garnet Malaia 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 Lepidolite and Garnet Malaia chemical formula.

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Lepidolite and Garnet Malaia Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Lepidolite and Garnet Malaia Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Lepidolite and Garnet Malaia Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Lepidolite is Not Available whereas that of Garnet Malaia is Not Available.

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