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Vlasovite and Eosphorite Physical Properties


Eosphorite and Vlasovite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
-  

Solubility
Nearly insoluble in HCl and HNO3  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.97  
3.05-3.08  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
Subconchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal  

Cleavage
Distinct on {010}  
Poor on {100}  

Mohs Hardness
6  
5  

Chemical Composition
-  
Mn2+ Al(PO 4)(OH) 2H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)  

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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.

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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.

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