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Vanadinite and Tinzenite Physical Properties


Tinzenite and Vanadinite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
6.8-7.1  
3.355-3.433  

Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal  
Uneven  

Cleavage
None  
{???} Good, {???} Good  

Mohs Hardness
3-4  
-9999  

Chemical Composition
C20H36  
(Ca,Mn2+ ,Fe2+ ) 3Al 2BSi 4O 15(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)  

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Vanadinite and Tinzenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Vanadinite and Tinzenite 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 Tinzenite chemical formula.

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Vanadinite and Tinzenite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Vanadinite and Tinzenite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Vanadinite and Tinzenite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Vanadinite is 3.355-3.433 whereas that of Tinzenite is 3.355-3.433.

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