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Chambersite
Chambersite

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Chambersite and Moissanite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
-

Solubility

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-

Durability

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-

Specific Gravity

3.503.17-3.24
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven, Conchoidal
Conchoidal

Cleavage

None
(0001) indistinct

Mohs Hardness

79-9.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Mn 3B 7O 13ClMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
SiCArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Chambersite and Moissanite Chemical Formula

While comparing Chambersite and Moissanite 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 Chambersite and Moissanite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Chambersite- Mn 3B 7O 13ClMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
  • Chemical formula of Moissanite- SiCArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Chambersite and Moissanite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chambersite and Moissanite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chambersite and Moissanite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chambersite is 3.17-3.24 whereas that of Moissanite is 3.17-3.24.