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Papagoite and Fuchsite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.25
2.77-2.88
1.5 Fracture
Brittle, Metallic
Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
Imperfect in one direction
Perfect basal
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-5.5
2.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
CaCuAlSi 2O 6(OH) 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
K(Al,Cr) 3Si 3O 10(OH) 2Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Papagoite and Fuchsite Chemical Formula

While comparing Papagoite and Fuchsite 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 Papagoite and Fuchsite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Papagoite- CaCuAlSi 2O 6(OH) 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
  • Chemical formula of Fuchsite- K(Al,Cr) 3Si 3O 10(OH) 2Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Papagoite and Fuchsite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Papagoite and Fuchsite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Papagoite and Fuchsite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Papagoite is 2.77-2.88 whereas that of Fuchsite is 2.77-2.88.