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London blue topaz and Linarite Physical Properties


Linarite and London blue topaz Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
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5.35   

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

Cleavage
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Perfect on {100}, imperfect on {001}   

Mohs Hardness
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2.5   

Chemical Composition
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PbCu(SO 4)(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

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London blue topaz and Linarite Chemical Formula

While comparing London blue topaz and Linarite 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 London blue topaz and Linarite chemical formula.

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London blue topaz and Linarite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is London blue topaz and Linarite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use London blue topaz and Linarite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of London blue topaz is 5.35 whereas that of Linarite is 5.35.

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