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Rosasite and Verdite Physical Properties


Verdite 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   
2.80-3.0   

Fracture
Splintery   
Not Available   

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

Mohs Hardness
4   
3   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
NaFeS2•2(H2O)   

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Rosasite and Verdite Chemical Formula

While comparing Rosasite and Verdite 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 Verdite chemical formula.

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Rosasite and Verdite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rosasite and Verdite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rosasite and Verdite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rosasite is 2.80-3.0 whereas that of Verdite is 2.80-3.0.

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