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Marble and Omphacite Physical Properties


Omphacite and Marble Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
3.16-3.43  

Fracture
-  
Uneven, Conchoidal  

Cleavage
None  
{110} Good, {110} Good  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
5-6  

Chemical Composition
CaCO3  
(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe,Al)Si 2O 6Anthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)  

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Marble and Omphacite Chemical Formula

While comparing Marble and Omphacite 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 Marble and Omphacite chemical formula.

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Marble and Omphacite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Marble and Omphacite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Marble and Omphacite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Marble is 3.16-3.43 whereas that of Omphacite is 3.16-3.43.

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