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Rosasite and Inderite Physical Properties


Inderite and Rosasite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Not Available   

Solubility
Effervesces in cold   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
4-4.2   
1.79   

Fracture
Splintery   
Uneven   

Cleavage
Perfect on {100} and {010}   
{110} Good   

Mohs Hardness
4   
2.5   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
MgB 3O 3(OH) 5 · 5H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

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Rosasite and Inderite Chemical Formula

While comparing Rosasite and Inderite 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 Inderite chemical formula.

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Rosasite and Inderite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rosasite and Inderite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rosasite and Inderite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rosasite is 1.79 whereas that of Inderite is 1.79.

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