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Tektite and Franklinite Physical Properties


Franklinite and Tektite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.34-2.51   
5.05-5.22   

Fracture
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Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001)   

Cleavage
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None   

Mohs Hardness
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5.5-6   

Chemical Composition
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(Zn,Mn2+ ,Fe2+ )(Fe3+ ,Mn3+ ) 2O 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)   

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Tektite and Franklinite Chemical Formula

While comparing Tektite and Franklinite 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 Tektite and Franklinite chemical formula.

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Tektite and Franklinite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Tektite and Franklinite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Tektite and Franklinite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Tektite is 5.05-5.22 whereas that of Franklinite is 5.05-5.22.

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