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Prismatine and Iddingsite Physical Properties


Iddingsite and Prismatine Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.34   
2.5-2.8   

Fracture
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Cleavage
{110} Perfect   
{???} Perfect   

Mohs Hardness
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3   

Chemical Composition
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MgO.Fe2O3.3SiO2•4(H2O)   

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Prismatine and Iddingsite Chemical Formula

While comparing Prismatine and Iddingsite 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 Prismatine and Iddingsite chemical formula.

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Prismatine and Iddingsite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Prismatine and Iddingsite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Prismatine and Iddingsite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Prismatine is 2.5-2.8 whereas that of Iddingsite is 2.5-2.8.

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