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Magnetite and Vanadinite Physical Properties


Vanadinite and Magnetite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
5.2  
6.8-7.1  

Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal  
Uneven, Conchoidal  

Cleavage
None  
None  

Mohs Hardness
5.5-6.5  
3-4  

Chemical Composition
Fe 3O 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  
C20H36  

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Magnetite and Vanadinite Chemical Formula

While comparing Magnetite and Vanadinite 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 Magnetite and Vanadinite chemical formula.

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Magnetite and Vanadinite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Magnetite and Vanadinite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Magnetite and Vanadinite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Magnetite is 6.8-7.1 whereas that of Vanadinite is 6.8-7.1.

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