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Seraphinite and Feldspar Physical Properties


Feldspar and Seraphinite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.60-3.02  
2.56-2.75  

Fracture
-  
Uneven, Conchoidal  

Cleavage
Perfect  
two or three  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
6-6.5  

Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe2+ ) 5Al(Si 3Al)O 10(OH) 8Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)  
KAlSi3O8  

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Seraphinite and Feldspar Chemical Formula

While comparing Seraphinite and Feldspar 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 Seraphinite and Feldspar chemical formula.

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Seraphinite and Feldspar Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Seraphinite and Feldspar Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Seraphinite and Feldspar Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Seraphinite is 2.56-2.75 whereas that of Feldspar is 2.56-2.75.

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