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Tortoiseshell and Tavorite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
1.25-1.353.32
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
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1.6 Cleavage
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{???} Distinct, {???} Distinct, {???} Distinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
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Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
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LiFe3+ (PO 4)(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Tortoiseshell and Tavorite Chemical Formula

While comparing Tortoiseshell and Tavorite 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 Tortoiseshell and Tavorite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Tavorite- LiFe3+ (PO 4)(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Tortoiseshell and Tavorite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Tortoiseshell and Tavorite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Tortoiseshell and Tavorite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Tortoiseshell is 3.32 whereas that of Tavorite is 3.32.