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Liddicoatite and Nuummite Physical Properties


Nuummite and Liddicoatite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.02   
3.18-3.37   

Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Conchoidal   
Conchoidal   

Cleavage
{0001} Poor   
Perfect on 210   

Mohs Hardness
Not Available   
5.5-6   

Chemical Composition
Ca(Li 2Al)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)   
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Liddicoatite and Nuummite Chemical Formula

While comparing Liddicoatite and Nuummite 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 Nuummite chemical formula.

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Liddicoatite and Nuummite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Liddicoatite and Nuummite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Liddicoatite and Nuummite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Liddicoatite is 3.18-3.37 whereas that of Nuummite is 3.18-3.37.

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