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Leucophanite and Phlogopite Physical Properties


Phlogopite and Leucophanite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Tough   

Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
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2.78-2.85   

Fracture
Brittle, Metallic   
None, Uneven   

Cleavage
{???} Good, {???} Good, {???} Distinct   
Perfect basal (001)   

Mohs Hardness
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2-2.5   

Chemical Composition
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Leucophanite and Phlogopite Chemical Formula

While comparing Leucophanite and Phlogopite 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 Phlogopite chemical formula.

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Leucophanite and Phlogopite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Leucophanite and Phlogopite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Leucophanite and Phlogopite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Leucophanite is 2.78-2.85 whereas that of Phlogopite is 2.78-2.85.

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