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Verdite and Tavorite Physical Properties


Tavorite and Verdite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.80-3.0   
3.32   

Fracture
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Cleavage
{110} Good   
{???} Distinct, {???} Distinct, {???} Distinct   

Mohs Hardness
3   
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Chemical Composition
NaFeS2•2(H2O)   
LiFe3+ (PO 4)(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)   

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Verdite and Tavorite Chemical Formula

While comparing Verdite and Tavorite 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 Verdite and Tavorite chemical formula.

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Verdite and Tavorite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Verdite and Tavorite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Verdite and Tavorite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Verdite is 3.32 whereas that of Tavorite is 3.32.

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