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Leucophanite and Andradite Physical Properties


Andradite and Leucophanite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
Not Available   
3.70-4.10   

Fracture
Brittle, Metallic   
Conchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
{???} Good, {???} Good, {???} Distinct   
none   

Mohs Hardness
Not Available   
6.5-7   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
Ca 3Fe 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)   

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Leucophanite and Andradite Chemical Formula

While comparing Leucophanite and Andradite 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 Leucophanite and Andradite chemical formula.

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Leucophanite and Andradite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Leucophanite and Andradite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Leucophanite and Andradite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Leucophanite is 3.70-4.10 whereas that of Andradite is 3.70-4.10.

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