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Phosphosiderite and Shungite Physical Properties


Shungite and Phosphosiderite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.74-2.76  
-9999  

Fracture
Uneven  
-  

Cleavage
{010} Perfect, {001} Distinct  
None  

Mohs Hardness
3.5-4  
-9999  

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

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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.

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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 .

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