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Topazolite and Rhodolite Physical Properties


Rhodolite and Topazolite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
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Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.70-4.10   
3.84   

Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   
Conchoidal   

Cleavage
Not Available   
none, may show indistinct parting   

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7   
7-7.5   

Chemical Composition
Ca 3Fe 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)   
(Mg,Fe)3Al2Si3O12   

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Topazolite and Rhodolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Topazolite and Rhodolite 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 Topazolite and Rhodolite chemical formula.

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Topazolite and Rhodolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Topazolite and Rhodolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Topazolite and Rhodolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Topazolite is 3.84 whereas that of Rhodolite is 3.84.

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