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Libyan Desert Glass

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Libyan Desert Glass and Blue John 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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3.00-3.25
1.5 Fracture
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1.6 Cleavage
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
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1.8 Chemical Composition
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CaF 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Libyan Desert Glass and Blue John Chemical Formula

While comparing Libyan Desert Glass and Blue John 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 Libyan Desert Glass and Blue John chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Blue John- CaF 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Libyan Desert Glass and Blue John Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Libyan Desert Glass and Blue John Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Libyan Desert Glass and Blue John Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Libyan Desert Glass is 3.00-3.25 whereas that of Blue John is 3.00-3.25.