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Microlite and Nickeline Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
5.5
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1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle
Conchoidal, Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
{111} Indistinct, {111} Indistinct, {111} Indistinct
{1010} Imperfect, {0001} Imperfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-5.5
5-5.5
1.8 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 Nickeline Chemical Formula

While comparing Microlite and Nickeline 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 Nickeline chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Microlite- (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 Nickeline Specific Gravity

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