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Rhodolite and Williamsite Physical Properties


Williamsite and Rhodolite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
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Solubility
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Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.84   
2.51-2.63   

Fracture
Conchoidal   
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Handbook of mineralogy (2001)   

Cleavage
none, may show indistinct parting   
Not Available   

Mohs Hardness
7-7.5   
4   

Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe)3Al2Si3O12   
(Mg,Fe2+ ) 3Si 2O 5(OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)   

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Rhodolite and Williamsite Chemical Formula

While comparing Rhodolite and Williamsite 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 Rhodolite and Williamsite chemical formula.

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Rhodolite and Williamsite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rhodolite and Williamsite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rhodolite and Williamsite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rhodolite is 2.51-2.63 whereas that of Williamsite is 2.51-2.63.

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