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Microlite and Rosasite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Effervesces in cold
1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
5.5
4-4.2
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle
Splintery
1.6 Cleavage
{111} Indistinct, {111} Indistinct, {111} Indistinct
Perfect on {100} and {010}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-5.5
4
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 Rosasite Chemical Formula

While comparing Microlite and Rosasite 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 Rosasite 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 Rosasite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Microlite and Rosasite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Microlite and Rosasite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Microlite is 4-4.2 whereas that of Rosasite is 4-4.2.