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Microlite and Bort Physical Properties


Bort and Microlite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
5.5   
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Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle   
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Cleavage
{111} Indistinct, {111} Indistinct, {111} Indistinct   
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Mohs Hardness
5-5.5   
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Chemical Composition
(Ca,Na) 2Ta 2O 6(O,OH,F)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   
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Microlite and Bort Chemical Formula

While comparing Microlite and Bort 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 Microlite and Bort chemical formula.

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Microlite and Bort Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Microlite and Bort Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Microlite and Bort Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Microlite is Not Available whereas that of Bort is Not Available.

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