Verdite and Vanadinite Physical Properties

Verdite

Vanadinite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Not Available

Brittle

1.2 Solubility

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

2.80-3.06.8-7.1

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Not Available

Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle

1.6 Cleavage

{110} Good

None

1.7 Mohs Hardness

33-4

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

NaFeS2•2(H2O)

C20H36

Verdite and Vanadinite Chemical Formula

While comparing Verdite and Vanadinite 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 Vanadinite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Verdite- NaFeS2•2(H2O)
Chemical formula of Vanadinite- C20H36

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Verdite and Vanadinite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Verdite and Vanadinite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Verdite and Vanadinite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Verdite is 6.8-7.1 whereas that of Vanadinite is 6.8-7.1.