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Uvite and Langbeinite Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

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Brittle

Solubility

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Slowly dissolves in water

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.97-3.14-9999
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven, Conchoidal
Conchoidal

Cleavage

{1011} Indistinct
None

Mohs Hardness

-99993.5-4
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Ca(Mg 3)MgAl 5(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
K2Mg2(SO4)3

Uvite and Langbeinite Chemical Formula

While comparing Uvite and Langbeinite 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 Uvite and Langbeinite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Uvite- Ca(Mg 3)MgAl 5(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
  • Chemical formula of Langbeinite- K2Mg2(SO4)3

Uvite and Langbeinite Specific Gravity

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