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Lawsonite and Mottramite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Soluble
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.09
5.9
1.5 Fracture
White, Yellow, Pale blue, Brittle, Uneven
Sub-Conchoidal, Brittle, Metallic
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {100} and {010}, imperfect on {101}
None observed
1.7 Mohs Hardness
8
3
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
Not Available

Lawsonite and Mottramite Chemical Formula

While comparing Lawsonite 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 Lawsonite and Mottramite chemical formula.

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Lawsonite and Mottramite Specific Gravity

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