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Watermelon Tourmaline and Leucophanite Physical Properties


Leucophanite and Watermelon Tourmaline Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.90-3.40   
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Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, Uneven, Irregular, Conchoidal, Management Team (2012)   
Brittle, Metallic   

Cleavage
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{???} Good, {???} Good, {???} Distinct   

Mohs Hardness
7-7.5   
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Chemical Composition
Na(Li 1.5Al 1.5)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) Formula given for elbaite.   
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Watermelon Tourmaline and Leucophanite Chemical Formula

While comparing Watermelon Tourmaline and Leucophanite 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 Watermelon Tourmaline and Leucophanite chemical formula.

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Watermelon Tourmaline and Leucophanite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Watermelon Tourmaline and Leucophanite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Watermelon Tourmaline and Leucophanite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Watermelon Tourmaline is Not Available whereas that of Leucophanite is Not Available.

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