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Whitlockite and Allanite Physical Properties


Allanite and Whitlockite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.12   
3.40-4.20   

Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle   
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Cleavage
None   
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Mohs Hardness
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Chemical Composition
Ca 9(Mg,Fe2+ )(PO 4) 6(PO 3OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)   
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Whitlockite and Allanite Chemical Formula

While comparing Whitlockite and Allanite 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 Whitlockite and Allanite chemical formula.

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Whitlockite and Allanite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Whitlockite and Allanite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Whitlockite and Allanite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Whitlockite is 3.40-4.20 whereas that of Allanite is 3.40-4.20.

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