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Triplite and Inderite Physical Properties


Inderite and Triplite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
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Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.85-3.94   
1.79   

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

Cleavage
{010} Good, {100} Distinct   
{110} Good   

Mohs Hardness
5-5.5   
2.5   

Chemical Composition
(Mn2+ ,Fe2+ ,Mg,Ca) 2(PO 4)(F,OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   
MgB 3O 3(OH) 5 · 5H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

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Triplite and Inderite Chemical Formula

While comparing Triplite and Inderite 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 Inderite chemical formula.

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Triplite and Inderite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Triplite and Inderite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Triplite and Inderite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Triplite is 1.79 whereas that of Inderite is 1.79.

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