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Liddicoatite and Piemontite Physical Properties


Piemontite and Liddicoatite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.02   
Not Available   

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

Cleavage
{0001} Poor   
[001] good, [100] distinct   

Mohs Hardness
Not Available   
6-6.5   

Chemical Composition
Ca(Li 2Al)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)   
Not Available   

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Liddicoatite and Piemontite Chemical Formula

While comparing Liddicoatite and Piemontite 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 Piemontite chemical formula.

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Liddicoatite and Piemontite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Liddicoatite and Piemontite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Liddicoatite and Piemontite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Liddicoatite is Not Available whereas that of Piemontite is Not Available.

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