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Wavellite and Trapiche emerald Physical Properties


Trapiche emerald and Wavellite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
insoluble  
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Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.36  
-9999  

Fracture
Uneven, Subconchoidal, Fibrous  
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Cleavage
[110] perfect, [101] good, [010] distinct  
None  

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  
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Wavellite and Trapiche emerald Chemical Formula

While comparing Wavellite and Trapiche emerald 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 Trapiche emerald chemical formula.

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Wavellite and Trapiche emerald Specific Gravity

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

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