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Leucophanite and Ettringite Physical Properties


Ettringite and Leucophanite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
Not Available   
Partially soluble in water   

Durability
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Specific Gravity
Not Available   
1.77   

Fracture
Brittle, Metallic   
Not Available   

Cleavage
{???} Good, {???} Good, {???} Distinct   
Perfect on {10 1 0}   

Mohs Hardness
Not Available   
2-2.5   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
Ca 6Al 2(SO 4) 3(OH) 12 26H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

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Leucophanite and Ettringite Chemical Formula

While comparing Leucophanite and Ettringite 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 Ettringite chemical formula.

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Leucophanite and Ettringite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Leucophanite and Ettringite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Leucophanite and Ettringite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Leucophanite is 1.77 whereas that of Ettringite is 1.77.

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