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Odontolite and Andradite Physical Properties


Andradite and Odontolite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Brittle   

Solubility
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Not Available   

Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.00   
3.70-4.10   

Fracture
Not Available   
Conchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
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none   

Mohs Hardness
5   
6.5-7   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
Ca 3Fe 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)   

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Odontolite and Andradite Chemical Formula

While comparing Odontolite and Andradite 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 Odontolite and Andradite chemical formula.

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Odontolite and Andradite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Odontolite and Andradite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Odontolite and Andradite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Odontolite is 3.70-4.10 whereas that of Andradite is 3.70-4.10.

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