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Leucophanite and Watermelon Tourmaline 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
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2.90-3.40
1.5 Fracture
Brittle, Metallic
Uneven, Conchoidal, Uneven, Irregular, Conchoidal, Management Team (2012)
1.6 Cleavage
{???} Good, {???} Good, {???} Distinct
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
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7-7.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
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Na(Li 1.5Al 1.5)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) Formula given for elbaite.

Leucophanite and Watermelon Tourmaline Chemical Formula

While comparing Leucophanite and Watermelon Tourmaline 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 Watermelon Tourmaline chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Watermelon Tourmaline- Na(Li 1.5Al 1.5)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) Formula given for elbaite.

Leucophanite and Watermelon Tourmaline Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Leucophanite and Watermelon Tourmaline Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Leucophanite and Watermelon Tourmaline Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Leucophanite is 2.90-3.40 whereas that of Watermelon Tourmaline is 2.90-3.40.