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Rosasite and Papagoite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
Effervesces in cold
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
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1.4 Specific Gravity
4-4.23.25
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Splintery
Brittle, Metallic
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {100} and {010}
Imperfect in one direction
1.7 Mohs Hardness
45-5.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
CaCuAlSi 2O 6(OH) 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Rosasite and Papagoite Chemical Formula

While comparing Rosasite and Papagoite 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 Papagoite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Papagoite- CaCuAlSi 2O 6(OH) 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Rosasite and Papagoite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rosasite and Papagoite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rosasite and Papagoite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rosasite is 3.25 whereas that of Papagoite is 3.25.