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Phosphosiderite
Phosphosiderite

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Phosphosiderite and Shungite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
-

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.74-2.76-9999
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven
-

Cleavage

{010} Perfect, {001} Distinct
None

Mohs Hardness

3.5-4-9999
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Fe3+ PO 4 · 2H 2OAnthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)
C

Phosphosiderite and Shungite Chemical Formula

While comparing Phosphosiderite and Shungite 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 Phosphosiderite and Shungite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Phosphosiderite- Fe3+ PO 4 · 2H 2OAnthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)
  • Chemical formula of Shungite- C

Phosphosiderite and Shungite Specific Gravity

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