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Microcline and Hureaulite Physical Properties

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
2.55-2.63
3.19
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, Gems
Brittle, Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
{001} Perfect, {010} Good
{???} Distinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6-6.5
3.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
KAlSi 3O 8Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
Mn2+5(PO 4) 2(PO 3OH) 2 · 4H 2O)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Microcline and Hureaulite Chemical Formula

While comparing Microcline and Hureaulite 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 Microcline and Hureaulite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Microcline- KAlSi 3O 8Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
  • Chemical formula of Hureaulite- Mn2+5(PO 4) 2(PO 3OH) 2 · 4H 2O)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Microcline and Hureaulite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Microcline and Hureaulite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Microcline and Hureaulite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Microcline is 3.19 whereas that of Hureaulite is 3.19.