Vlasovite and Tortoiseshell Physical Properties

Vlasovite

Tortoiseshell

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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

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1.4 Specific Gravity

2.971.25-1.35

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Conchoidal, Brittle

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1.6 Cleavage

Distinct on {010}

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1.7 Mohs Hardness

6Not Available

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

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Vlasovite and Tortoiseshell Chemical Formula

While comparing Vlasovite and Tortoiseshell 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 Tortoiseshell chemical formula.

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Vlasovite and Tortoiseshell Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Vlasovite and Tortoiseshell Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Vlasovite and Tortoiseshell Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Vlasovite is 1.25-1.35 whereas that of Tortoiseshell is 1.25-1.35.