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Rosasite and Andalusite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
Brittle
Effervesces in cold
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4-4.2
Splintery
Perfect on {100} and {010}
4
CuZn(CO3)(OH)2
 
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3.05-3.21
Uneven, Subconchoidal, Splintery
Good on {110}, poor on {100}
7.5
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Rosasite and Andalusite Chemical Formula

While comparing Rosasite and Andalusite 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 Rosasite and Andalusite chemical formula.

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Rosasite and Andalusite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rosasite and Andalusite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rosasite Vs Andalusite during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rosasite is whereas that of Andalusite is .