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Rosasite and Riebeckite Physical Properties

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

While comparing Rosasite and Riebeckite 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 Riebeckite chemical formula.

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Rosasite and Riebeckite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rosasite and Riebeckite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rosasite and Riebeckite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rosasite is 3.28-3.44 whereas that of Riebeckite is 3.28-3.44.