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Liddicoatite and Stolzite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.02
2
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Conchoidal
Conchoidal, Uneven, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
{0001} Poor
Imperfect on {001}, indistinct on {011}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
Not Available
2.5-3
1.8 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 Stolzite Chemical Formula

While comparing Liddicoatite and Stolzite 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 Stolzite 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)
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Liddicoatite and Stolzite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Liddicoatite and Stolzite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Liddicoatite and Stolzite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Liddicoatite is 2 whereas that of Stolzite is 2.