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Microlite
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Microlite and Rhodizite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

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Solubility

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Durability

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Specific Gravity

5.53.34-3.44
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
Conchoidal

Cleavage

{111} Indistinct, {111} Indistinct, {111} Indistinct
{111} Indistinct, {111} Indistinct, {111} Indistinct

Mohs Hardness

5-5.58-8.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

(Ca,Na) 2Ta 2O 6(O,OH,F)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
(K,Cs)Al 4Be 4(B,Be) 12O 28Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Microlite and Rhodizite Chemical Formula

While comparing Microlite and Rhodizite 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 Microlite and Rhodizite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Microlite- (Ca,Na) 2Ta 2O 6(O,OH,F)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Rhodizite- (K,Cs)Al 4Be 4(B,Be) 12O 28Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Microlite and Rhodizite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Microlite and Rhodizite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Microlite and Rhodizite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Microlite is 3.34-3.44 whereas that of Rhodizite is 3.34-3.44.