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Whitlockite and Glass Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
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3.12
Uneven
None
-9999
Ca 9(Mg,Fe2+ )(PO 4) 6(PO 3OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
 
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2.39-4.00
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None
4-6
SiO2

Whitlockite and Glass Chemical Formula

While comparing Whitlockite and Glass 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 Glass chemical formula.

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Whitlockite and Glass Specific Gravity

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