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Vanadinite and Pyrrhotite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
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Soluble
1.3 Durability
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Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
6.8-7.1
4.58-4.65
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle
Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
None
Absent
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3-4
3.5-4.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
C20H36
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Vanadinite and Pyrrhotite Chemical Formula

While comparing Vanadinite and Pyrrhotite 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 Vanadinite and Pyrrhotite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Vanadinite- C20H36
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Vanadinite and Pyrrhotite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Vanadinite and Pyrrhotite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Vanadinite and Pyrrhotite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Vanadinite is 4.58-4.65 whereas that of Pyrrhotite is 4.58-4.65.