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Phlogopite and Padparadscha Physical Properties


Padparadscha and Phlogopite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Tough   
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Solubility
Not Available   
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.78-2.85   
3.95-4.10   

Fracture
None, Uneven   
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Cleavage
Perfect basal (001)   
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Mohs Hardness
2-2.5   
9   

Chemical Composition
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Phlogopite and Padparadscha Chemical Formula

While comparing Phlogopite and Padparadscha 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 Padparadscha chemical formula.

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Phlogopite and Padparadscha Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Phlogopite and Padparadscha Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Phlogopite and Padparadscha Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Phlogopite is 3.95-4.10 whereas that of Padparadscha is 3.95-4.10.

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