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Papagoite and Lawsonite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.25
3.09
1.5 Fracture
Brittle, Metallic
White, Yellow, Pale blue, Brittle, Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
Imperfect in one direction
Perfect on {100} and {010}, imperfect on {101}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-5.5
8
1.8 Chemical Composition
CaCuAlSi 2O 6(OH) 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
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Papagoite and Lawsonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Papagoite and Lawsonite 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 Lawsonite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Papagoite- CaCuAlSi 2O 6(OH) 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
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Papagoite and Lawsonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Papagoite and Lawsonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Papagoite and Lawsonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Papagoite is 3.09 whereas that of Lawsonite is 3.09.