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Lizardite and Ludlamite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
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2.55
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{001} Perfect
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Mg 3Si 2O 5(OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
 
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3.1-3.2
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Vitreous, pearly on cleavage
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(Fe2+ ,Mg,Mn2+ ) 3(PO 4) 2 · 4H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Lizardite and Ludlamite Chemical Formula

While comparing Lizardite and Ludlamite 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 Ludlamite chemical formula.

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Lizardite and Ludlamite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Lizardite and Ludlamite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Lizardite Vs Ludlamite during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Lizardite is whereas that of Ludlamite is .