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Rhyolite and Legrandite Physical Properties


Legrandite and Rhyolite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Brittle   

Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
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3.98-4.04   

Fracture
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Conchoidal, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle   

Cleavage
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Imperfect, poor one {100}   

Mohs Hardness
7   
4.5-5   

Chemical Composition
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Zn 2(AsO 4)(OH) · H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   

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Rhyolite and Legrandite Chemical Formula

While comparing Rhyolite and Legrandite 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 Legrandite chemical formula.

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Rhyolite and Legrandite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rhyolite and Legrandite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rhyolite and Legrandite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rhyolite is 3.98-4.04 whereas that of Legrandite is 3.98-4.04.

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