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Turquoise and Fibrolite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
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Soluble
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2.30-2.90
Conchoidal
Good to perfect_usually N/A
5-6
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 • 4H2O
 
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3.14-3.25
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Perfect
6-7
Al 2SiO 5Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Turquoise and Fibrolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Turquoise and Fibrolite 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 Turquoise and Fibrolite chemical formula.

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Turquoise and Fibrolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Turquoise and Fibrolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Turquoise Vs Fibrolite during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Turquoise is whereas that of Fibrolite is .