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Wavellite and Star diopside Physical Properties


Star diopside and Wavellite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
insoluble  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.36  
-9999  

Fracture
Uneven, Subconchoidal, Fibrous  
-  

Cleavage
[110] perfect, [101] good, [010] distinct  
Perfect  

Mohs Hardness
3.5-4  
-9999  

Chemical Composition
Al 3(PO 4) 2(OH,F) 3 · 5H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  
CaMgSi2O6  

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Wavellite and Star diopside Chemical Formula

While comparing Wavellite and Star diopside 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 Wavellite and Star diopside chemical formula.

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Wavellite and Star diopside Specific Gravity

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

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