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Lawsonite and Weloganite Physical Properties


Weloganite and Lawsonite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.09   
3.20-3.22   

Fracture
White, Yellow, Pale blue, Brittle, Uneven   
Conchoidal, Brittle   

Cleavage
Perfect on {100} and {010}, imperfect on {101}   
Perfect on pseudo {0001}   

Mohs Hardness
8   
3   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
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Lawsonite and Weloganite Chemical Formula

While comparing Lawsonite and Weloganite 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 Weloganite chemical formula.

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Lawsonite and Weloganite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Lawsonite and Weloganite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Lawsonite and Weloganite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Lawsonite is 3.20-3.22 whereas that of Weloganite is 3.20-3.22.

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