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Marble and Taaffeite Physical Properties


Taaffeite and Marble Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
3.60-3.61  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
None  
Imperfect/fair/absent  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
8-8.5  

Chemical Composition
CaCO3  
Mg 3Al 8BeO 16Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references  

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Marble and Taaffeite Chemical Formula

While comparing Marble and Taaffeite 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 Marble and Taaffeite chemical formula.

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Marble and Taaffeite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Marble and Taaffeite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Marble and Taaffeite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Marble is 3.60-3.61 whereas that of Taaffeite is 3.60-3.61.

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