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Ajoite and Mottramite Physical Properties


Mottramite and Ajoite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
Decomposed by acids   
Soluble   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.96   
5.9   

Fracture
Not Available   
Sub-Conchoidal, Brittle, Metallic   

Cleavage
Perfect on {010}   
None observed   

Mohs Hardness
5   
3   

Chemical Composition
(K,Na)3Cu20Al3Si29O76(OH)16•~8(H2O)   
Not Available   

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Ajoite and Mottramite Chemical Formula

While comparing Ajoite and Mottramite 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 Mottramite chemical formula.

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Ajoite and Mottramite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Ajoite and Mottramite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Ajoite and Mottramite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Ajoite is 5.9 whereas that of Mottramite is 5.9.

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