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Spodumene and Idocrase Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
insoluble
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.15-3.21Not Available
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Subconchoidal, Gemstones (2009)
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1.6 Cleavage
Perfect prismatic, two directions {110} ∧ {1 1 0} at 87°
Not Available
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6-7Not Available
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
LiAlSi2O6
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Spodumene and Idocrase Chemical Formula

While comparing Spodumene and Idocrase 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 Spodumene and Idocrase chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Spodumene- LiAlSi2O6
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Spodumene and Idocrase Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Spodumene and Idocrase Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Spodumene and Idocrase Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Spodumene is Not Available whereas that of Idocrase is Not Available.