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Rhodizite and Bronzite Physical Properties


Bronzite and Rhodizite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.34-3.44   
3.35   

Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle   
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Cleavage
{111} Indistinct, {111} Indistinct, {111} Indistinct   
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Mohs Hardness
8-8.5   
5.5   

Chemical Composition
(K,Cs)Al 4Be 4(B,Be) 12O 28Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   
(Mg,Fe) 2Si 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   

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Rhodizite and Bronzite Chemical Formula

While comparing Rhodizite and Bronzite 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 Rhodizite and Bronzite chemical formula.

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Rhodizite and Bronzite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rhodizite and Bronzite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rhodizite and Bronzite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rhodizite is 3.35 whereas that of Bronzite is 3.35.

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