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Wardite and Langbeinite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
Brittle

Solubility

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Slowly dissolves in water

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.81-9999
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
Conchoidal

Cleavage

{001} Perfect
None

Mohs Hardness

4.5-53.5-4
2 10
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Chemical Composition

NaAl 3(PO 4) 2(OH) 4 · 2H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
K2Mg2(SO4)3

Wardite and Langbeinite Chemical Formula

While comparing Wardite and Langbeinite 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 Wardite and Langbeinite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Wardite- NaAl 3(PO 4) 2(OH) 4 · 2H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Langbeinite- K2Mg2(SO4)3

Wardite and Langbeinite Specific Gravity

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