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Villiaumite and Liddicoatite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.79
3.02
1.5 Fracture
Brittle, Metallic
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
{100} Perfect, {010} Perfect, {001} Perfect
{0001} Poor
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2
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1.8 Chemical Composition
NaFUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
Ca(Li 2Al)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Villiaumite and Liddicoatite Chemical Formula

While comparing Villiaumite and Liddicoatite 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 Villiaumite and Liddicoatite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Villiaumite- NaFUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Liddicoatite- Ca(Li 2Al)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Villiaumite and Liddicoatite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Villiaumite and Liddicoatite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Villiaumite and Liddicoatite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Villiaumite is 3.02 whereas that of Liddicoatite is 3.02.