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Apache Tear and Nickeline Physical Properties


Nickeline and Apache Tear Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Brittle   

Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
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Fracture
Conchoidal   
Conchoidal, Uneven   

Cleavage
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{1010} Imperfect, {0001} Imperfect   

Mohs Hardness
5-5.5   
5-5.5   

Chemical Composition
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Optical Properties >>
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Apache Tear and Nickeline Chemical Formula

While comparing Apache Tear and Nickeline 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 Apache Tear and Nickeline chemical formula.

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Apache Tear and Nickeline Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Apache Tear and Nickeline Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Apache Tear and Nickeline Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Apache Tear is Not Available whereas that of Nickeline is Not Available.

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