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Riebeckite and Rosasite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Effervesces in cold
1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.28-3.44
4-4.2
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Splintery, Brittle
Splintery
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {110}, intersecting at 56° and 124°; partings on {100} and {010}
Perfect on {100} and {010}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5.0-6.0
4
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
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Riebeckite and Rosasite Chemical Formula

While comparing Riebeckite and Rosasite 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 Riebeckite and Rosasite chemical formula.

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Riebeckite and Rosasite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Riebeckite and Rosasite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Riebeckite and Rosasite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Riebeckite is 4-4.2 whereas that of Rosasite is 4-4.2.

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