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Verdelite and Vishnevite Physical Properties


Vishnevite and Verdelite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.90-3.40   
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Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   
Brittle, Uneven   

Cleavage
Not Available   
Perfect   

Mohs Hardness
7-7.5   
5-6   

Chemical Composition
Na(Li 1.5Al 1.5)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) Formula given for elbaite.   
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Verdelite and Vishnevite Chemical Formula

While comparing Verdelite and Vishnevite 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 Verdelite and Vishnevite chemical formula.

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Verdelite and Vishnevite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Verdelite and Vishnevite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Verdelite and Vishnevite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Verdelite is Not Available whereas that of Vishnevite is Not Available.

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