Vlasovite and Rhodolite Physical Properties

Vlasovite

Rhodolite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Brittle

Not Available

1.2 Solubility

Nearly insoluble in HCl and HNO₃

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

2.973.84

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Conchoidal, Brittle

Conchoidal

1.6 Cleavage

Distinct on {010}

none, may show indistinct parting

1.7 Mohs Hardness

67-7.5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Not Available

(Mg,Fe)₃Al₂Si₃O₁₂

Vlasovite and Rhodolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Vlasovite and Rhodolite 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 Rhodolite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Rhodolite- (Mg,Fe)₃Al₂Si₃O₁₂

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Vlasovite and Rhodolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Vlasovite and Rhodolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Vlasovite and Rhodolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Vlasovite is 3.84 whereas that of Rhodolite is 3.84.