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Ajoite and Monazite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
Decomposed by acids
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.964.80-5.50
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
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1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {010}
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
55-5.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
(K,Na)3Cu20Al3Si29O76(OH)16•~8(H2O)
(Ce,La,Nd,Th)PO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Ajoite and Monazite Chemical Formula

While comparing Ajoite and Monazite 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 Ajoite and Monazite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Ajoite- (K,Na)3Cu20Al3Si29O76(OH)16•~8(H2O)
  • Chemical formula of Monazite- (Ce,La,Nd,Th)PO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Ajoite and Monazite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Ajoite and Monazite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Ajoite and Monazite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Ajoite is 4.80-5.50 whereas that of Monazite is 4.80-5.50.