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Antimony trioxide
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Variscite and Antimony trioxide Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
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Solubility

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Durability

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Specific Gravity

2.42-2.58-9999
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal, Splintery, ConchoidalWalter Schumann
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Cleavage

[010] perfect
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Mohs Hardness

4-5-9999
2 10
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Chemical Composition

AlPO4 · 2(H2O)
Sb2O3

Variscite and Antimony trioxide Chemical Formula

While comparing Variscite and Antimony trioxide 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 Variscite and Antimony trioxide chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Variscite- AlPO4 · 2(H2O)
  • Chemical formula of Antimony trioxide- Sb2O3

Variscite and Antimony trioxide Specific Gravity

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