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Papagoite and Ludlamite Physical Properties


Ludlamite and Papagoite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.25  
3.1-3.2  

Fracture
-  
-  

Cleavage
Imperfect in one direction  
Vitreous, pearly on cleavage  

Mohs Hardness
5-5.5  
3-4  

Chemical Composition
CaCuAlSi 2O 6(OH) 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)  
(Fe2+ ,Mg,Mn2+ ) 3(PO 4) 2 · 4H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  

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Papagoite and Ludlamite Chemical Formula

While comparing Papagoite and Ludlamite 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 Ludlamite chemical formula.

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Papagoite and Ludlamite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Papagoite and Ludlamite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Papagoite and Ludlamite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Papagoite is 3.1-3.2 whereas that of Ludlamite is 3.1-3.2.

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