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Phosphophyllite
Phosphophyllite

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Phosphophyllite and Unakite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.07-3.132.85-3.20
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Uneven
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1.6 Cleavage
{100} Perfect, {010} Distinct, {102} Distinct
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
3-3.56-7
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Zn 2(Fe2+ ,Mn2+ )(PO 4) 2 · 4H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
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Phosphophyllite and Unakite Chemical Formula

While comparing Phosphophyllite and Unakite 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 Phosphophyllite and Unakite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Phosphophyllite- Zn 2(Fe2+ ,Mn2+ )(PO 4) 2 · 4H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
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Phosphophyllite and Unakite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Phosphophyllite and Unakite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Phosphophyllite and Unakite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Phosphophyllite is 2.85-3.20 whereas that of Unakite is 2.85-3.20.