Manganaxinite and Franklinite Physical Properties

Manganaxinite

Franklinite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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1.2 Solubility

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1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

3.3145.05-5.22

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Uneven

Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

1.6 Cleavage

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None

1.7 Mohs Hardness

6.5-75.5-6

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

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(Zn,Mn2+ ,Fe2+ )(Fe3+ ,Mn3+ ) 2O 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Manganaxinite and Franklinite Chemical Formula

While comparing Manganaxinite and Franklinite 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 Manganaxinite and Franklinite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Franklinite- (Zn,Mn2+ ,Fe2+ )(Fe3+ ,Mn3+ ) 2O 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

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Manganaxinite and Franklinite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Manganaxinite and Franklinite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Manganaxinite and Franklinite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Manganaxinite is 5.05-5.22 whereas that of Franklinite is 5.05-5.22.