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Triplite and Chambersite Physical Properties


Chambersite and Triplite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.85-3.94  
3.50  

Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven  
Uneven, Conchoidal  

Cleavage
{010} Good, {100} Distinct  
None  

Mohs Hardness
5-5.5  
7  

Chemical Composition
(Mn2+ ,Fe2+ ,Mg,Ca) 2(PO 4)(F,OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)  
Mn 3B 7O 13ClMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)  

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Triplite and Chambersite Chemical Formula

While comparing Triplite and Chambersite 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 Triplite and Chambersite chemical formula.

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Triplite and Chambersite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Triplite and Chambersite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Triplite and Chambersite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Triplite is 3.50 whereas that of Chambersite is 3.50.

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