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Paraiba and Friedelite Physical Properties


Friedelite and Paraiba Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.04-3.13   
3.06-3.19   

Fracture
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UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009) Tough, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009) Tough, Brittle, Uneven   

Cleavage
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{010} Perfect   

Mohs Hardness
7-7.5   
4-5   

Chemical Composition
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Mn 8Si 6O 15(OH,Cl) 10Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   

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Paraiba and Friedelite Chemical Formula

While comparing Paraiba and Friedelite 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 Paraiba and Friedelite chemical formula.

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Paraiba and Friedelite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Paraiba and Friedelite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Paraiba and Friedelite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Paraiba is 3.06-3.19 whereas that of Friedelite is 3.06-3.19.

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