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Tavorite and Chalcedony Physical Properties


Chalcedony and Tavorite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Soluble   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.32   
2.55-2.70   

Fracture
Not Available   
Uneven, Splintery, Conchoidal, Uneven, Splintery, Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann   

Cleavage
{???} Distinct, {???} Distinct, {???} Distinct   
Absent   

Mohs Hardness
Not Available   
6.5-7   

Chemical Composition
LiFe3+ (PO 4)(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)   
SiO2   

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Tavorite and Chalcedony Chemical Formula

While comparing Tavorite and Chalcedony 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 Tavorite and Chalcedony chemical formula.

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Tavorite and Chalcedony Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Tavorite and Chalcedony Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Tavorite and Chalcedony Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Tavorite is 2.55-2.70 whereas that of Chalcedony is 2.55-2.70.

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