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Abalone

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Abalone and Willemite Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

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Solubility

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Durability

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Specific Gravity

-99993.89-4.18
1 7.18
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Fracture

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Conchoidal, Uneven

Cleavage

None
{0001}, {11 2 0} imperfect

Mohs Hardness

2.5-35.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

CaCO3
Zn 2SiO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Abalone and Willemite Chemical Formula

While comparing Abalone and Willemite 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 Abalone and Willemite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Abalone- CaCO3
  • Chemical formula of Willemite- Zn 2SiO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Abalone and Willemite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Abalone and Willemite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Abalone and Willemite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Abalone is 3.89-4.18 whereas that of Willemite is 3.89-4.18.