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Magnesite
Magnesite

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Magnesite and Dendrite crystal Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
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Solubility

Effervesces in hot HCl
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Durability

-
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Specific Gravity

2.92-3.121
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
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Cleavage

[10 1 1] perfect
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Mohs Hardness

3.5-4.5-9999
2 10
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Chemical Composition

MgCO 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
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Magnesite and Dendrite crystal Chemical Formula

While comparing Magnesite and Dendrite crystal 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 Magnesite and Dendrite crystal chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Magnesite- MgCO 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Dendrite crystal- -

Magnesite and Dendrite crystal Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Magnesite and Dendrite crystal Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Magnesite and Dendrite crystal Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Magnesite is 1 whereas that of Dendrite crystal is 1.