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Maw Sit Sit and Phenakite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Not Available
1.3 Durability
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Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.45-3.15
2.90-2.98
1.5 Fracture
Not Available
Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
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Distinct on {11 2 0}, imperfect on {10 1 1}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6-7
7.5-8
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
Be 2SiO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Maw Sit Sit and Phenakite Chemical Formula

While comparing Maw Sit Sit and Phenakite 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 Maw Sit Sit and Phenakite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Phenakite- Be 2SiO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Maw Sit Sit and Phenakite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Maw Sit Sit and Phenakite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Maw Sit Sit and Phenakite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Maw Sit Sit is 2.90-2.98 whereas that of Phenakite is 2.90-2.98.