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Liddicoatite and Goldstone Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.02
2.50-2.80
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Conchoidal
torn surfaces, (e.g. fractured metals).
1.6 Cleavage
{0001} Poor
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
Not Available
6
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca(Li 2Al)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
Au

Liddicoatite and Goldstone Chemical Formula

While comparing Liddicoatite and Goldstone 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 Goldstone chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Liddicoatite- Ca(Li 2Al)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
  • Chemical formula of Goldstone- Au

Liddicoatite and Goldstone Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Liddicoatite and Goldstone Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Liddicoatite and Goldstone Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Liddicoatite is 2.50-2.80 whereas that of Goldstone is 2.50-2.80.