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Simpsonite and Lizardite Physical Properties


Lizardite and Simpsonite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
2.55  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
-  

Cleavage
None  
{001} Perfect  

Mohs Hardness
7-7.5  
-9999  

Chemical Composition
Al 4(Ta,Nb) 3(O,OH,F) 14Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  
Mg 3Si 2O 5(OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)  

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Simpsonite and Lizardite Chemical Formula

While comparing Simpsonite 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 Simpsonite and Lizardite chemical formula.

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Simpsonite and Lizardite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Simpsonite and Lizardite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Simpsonite and Lizardite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Simpsonite is 2.55 whereas that of Lizardite is 2.55.

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