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Liddicoatite and Ceylonite Physical Properties


Ceylonite and Liddicoatite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.02  
3.63-3.9  

Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal  
Conchoidal, Uneven  

Cleavage
{0001} Poor  
Indistinct  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
7.5-8  

Chemical Composition
Ca(Li 2Al)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)  
(Mg,Fe2+ )Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) More from other references  

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Liddicoatite and Ceylonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Liddicoatite and Ceylonite 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 Liddicoatite and Ceylonite chemical formula.

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Liddicoatite and Ceylonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Liddicoatite and Ceylonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Liddicoatite and Ceylonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Liddicoatite is 3.63-3.9 whereas that of Ceylonite is 3.63-3.9.

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