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Vanadinite and Tinaksite Physical Properties


Tinaksite and Vanadinite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
6.8-7.1  
2.82  

Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal  
-  

Cleavage
None  
Perfect in one direction, indistinct in one direction  

Mohs Hardness
3-4  
6  

Chemical Composition
C20H36  
K2Na(Ca,Mn)2Ti[O|Si7O18(OH)]  

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Vanadinite and Tinaksite Chemical Formula

While comparing Vanadinite and Tinaksite 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 Tinaksite chemical formula.

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Vanadinite and Tinaksite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Vanadinite and Tinaksite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Vanadinite and Tinaksite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Vanadinite is 2.82 whereas that of Tinaksite is 2.82.

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