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Phlogopite and Flint Physical Properties


Flint and Phlogopite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Tough  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.78-2.85  
-9999  

Fracture
Uneven  
Uneven  

Cleavage
Perfect basal (001)  
None  

Mohs Hardness
2-2.5  
-9999  

Chemical Composition
KMg3(Si3Al)O10(F,OH)2  
SiO2  

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Phlogopite and Flint Chemical Formula

While comparing Phlogopite and Flint 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 Flint chemical formula.

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Phlogopite and Flint Specific Gravity

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

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