Tavorite and Langbeinite Physical Properties
Tenacity
Not Available
  
Brittle
  
Solubility
Not Available
  
Slowly dissolves in water
  
Durability
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Specific Gravity
3.32
  
Not Available
  
Fracture
Not Available
  
Conchoidal, Brittle
  
Cleavage
{???} Distinct, {???} Distinct, {???} Distinct
  
None
  
Mohs Hardness
Not Available
  
3.5-4
  
Chemical Composition
LiFe3+ (PO 4)(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
  
Not Available
  
Tavorite and Langbeinite Chemical Formula
While comparing Tavorite and Langbeinite 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 Langbeinite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Tavorite- LiFe3+ (PO 4)(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
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Tavorite and Langbeinite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Tavorite and Langbeinite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Tavorite and Langbeinite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Tavorite is Not Available whereas that of Langbeinite is Not Available.