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Richterite and Bronzite Physical Properties


Bronzite and Richterite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.0-3.5  
3.35  

Fracture
Uneven  
-  

Cleavage
Perfect  
None  

Mohs Hardness
5-6  
5.5  

Chemical Composition
Na(CaNa)(Mg,Fe++)5(Si8O22)(OH)2  
(Mg,Fe) 2Si 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  

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Richterite and Bronzite Chemical Formula

While comparing Richterite 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 Richterite and Bronzite chemical formula.

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Richterite and Bronzite Specific Gravity

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

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