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Lepidolite
Lepidolite

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Lepidolite and Mother of Pearl Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.80-2.902.65-2.87
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
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1.6 Cleavage
{001} perfect
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.52.5-4.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Mg 3Si 4O 10(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
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Lepidolite and Mother of Pearl Chemical Formula

While comparing Lepidolite and Mother of Pearl 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 Mother of Pearl chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Lepidolite- Mg 3Si 4O 10(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
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Lepidolite and Mother of Pearl Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Lepidolite and Mother of Pearl Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Lepidolite and Mother of Pearl Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Lepidolite is 2.65-2.87 whereas that of Mother of Pearl is 2.65-2.87.