Vlasovite and Eosphorite Physical Properties

Vlasovite

Eosphorite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Brittle

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1.2 Solubility

Nearly insoluble in HCl and HNO₃

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1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

2.973.05-3.08

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Conchoidal, Brittle

Subconchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal, Uneven

1.6 Cleavage

Distinct on {010}

Poor on {100}

1.7 Mohs Hardness

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Not Available

Mn2+ Al(PO 4)(OH) 2H 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Vlasovite and Eosphorite Chemical Formula

While comparing Vlasovite and Eosphorite 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 Vlasovite and Eosphorite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Eosphorite- Mn2+ Al(PO 4)(OH) 2H 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

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Vlasovite and Eosphorite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Vlasovite and Eosphorite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Vlasovite and Eosphorite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Vlasovite is 3.05-3.08 whereas that of Eosphorite is 3.05-3.08.