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Phlogopite and Chambersite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Tough
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.78-2.85
3.50
1.5 Fracture
None, Uneven
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Conchoidal, Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect basal (001)
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2-2.5
7
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
Mn 3B 7O 13ClMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Phlogopite and Chambersite Chemical Formula

While comparing Phlogopite and Chambersite 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 Phlogopite and Chambersite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Chambersite- Mn 3B 7O 13ClMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Phlogopite and Chambersite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Phlogopite and Chambersite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Phlogopite and Chambersite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Phlogopite is 3.50 whereas that of Chambersite is 3.50.

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