Rhyolite and Erythrite Physical Properties

Rhyolite

Erythrite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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Sectile

1.2 Solubility

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1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

Not Available3.06

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

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Sectile Curved shavings or scrapings produced by a knife blade, (e.g. graphite).

1.6 Cleavage

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Perfect on {010}; poor on {100} and { 1 02}.

1.7 Mohs Hardness

7Not Available

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

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Co3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)

Rhyolite and Erythrite Chemical Formula

While comparing Rhyolite and Erythrite 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 Rhyolite and Erythrite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Erythrite- Co3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)

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Rhyolite and Erythrite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rhyolite and Erythrite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rhyolite and Erythrite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rhyolite is 3.06 whereas that of Erythrite is 3.06.