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Vishnevite and Lawsonite Physical Properties


Lawsonite and Vishnevite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Brittle   

Solubility
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Not Available   

Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
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3.09   

Fracture
Brittle, Uneven   
White, Yellow, Pale blue, Brittle, Uneven   

Cleavage
Perfect   
Perfect on {100} and {010}, imperfect on {101}   

Mohs Hardness
5-6   
8   

Chemical Composition
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Not Available   

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Vishnevite and Lawsonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Vishnevite and Lawsonite 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 Vishnevite and Lawsonite chemical formula.

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Vishnevite and Lawsonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Vishnevite and Lawsonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Vishnevite and Lawsonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Vishnevite is 3.09 whereas that of Lawsonite is 3.09.

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