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Leucophanite
Leucophanite

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Leucophanite and Shattuckite 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
Not Available3.80-4.15
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Brittle, Metallic
Uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
{???} Good, {???} Good, {???} Distinct
perfect along [010] and [100]
1.7 Mohs Hardness
Not Available3.5-4
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
Cu 5(SiO 3) 4(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Leucophanite and Shattuckite Chemical Formula

While comparing Leucophanite and Shattuckite 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 Shattuckite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Shattuckite- Cu 5(SiO 3) 4(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Leucophanite and Shattuckite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Leucophanite and Shattuckite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Leucophanite and Shattuckite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Leucophanite is 3.80-4.15 whereas that of Shattuckite is 3.80-4.15.