Rubellite Tourmaline and Lizardite Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
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2.55
  
Fracture
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Cleavage
None
  
{001} Perfect
  
Mohs Hardness
2.5-3
  
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Chemical Composition
Ag
  
Mg 3Si 2O 5(OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
  
Rubellite Tourmaline and Lizardite Chemical Formula
While comparing Rubellite Tourmaline and Lizardite 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 Rubellite Tourmaline and Lizardite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Rubellite Tourmaline- Ag
- Chemical formula of Lizardite- Mg 3Si 2O 5(OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
Rubellite Tourmaline and Lizardite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rubellite Tourmaline and Lizardite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rubellite Tourmaline and Lizardite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rubellite Tourmaline is 2.55 whereas that of Lizardite is 2.55.