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Rhodochrosite and Flint Physical Properties


Flint and Rhodochrosite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.0-3.3   
Not Available   

Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, Conchoidal to uneven, Brittle   
Uneven   

Cleavage
On {10 1 1} perfect; parting on {10 1 2}   
Not Available   

Mohs Hardness
3.5-4   
Not Available   

Chemical Composition
MnCO3   
Not Available   

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Rhodochrosite and Flint Chemical Formula

While comparing Rhodochrosite and Flint 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 Rhodochrosite and Flint chemical formula.

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Rhodochrosite and Flint Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rhodochrosite and Flint Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rhodochrosite and Flint Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rhodochrosite is Not Available whereas that of Flint is Not Available.

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