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Lizardite and Goldstone Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.55
2.50-2.80
1.5 Fracture
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torn surfaces, (e.g. fractured metals).
1.6 Cleavage
{001} Perfect
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
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6
1.8 Chemical Composition
Mg 3Si 2O 5(OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
Au

Lizardite and Goldstone Chemical Formula

While comparing Lizardite 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 Lizardite and Goldstone chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Lizardite- Mg 3Si 2O 5(OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
  • Chemical formula of Goldstone- Au

Lizardite and Goldstone Specific Gravity

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