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Marialite
Marialite

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Marialite and Weloganite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
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Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.503.20-3.22
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven, Conchoidal
Conchoidal

Cleavage

Distinct on {100} and {110}
Perfect on pseudo {0001}

Mohs Hardness

5.5-63
2 10
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Chemical Composition

3NaAlSi 3O 8 · NaClAnthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
Na2SrZrSi6O17(OH)3·3H2O

Marialite and Weloganite Chemical Formula

While comparing Marialite 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 Marialite and Weloganite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Marialite- 3NaAlSi 3O 8 · NaClAnthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
  • Chemical formula of Weloganite- Na2SrZrSi6O17(OH)3·3H2O

Marialite and Weloganite Specific Gravity

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