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Microlite
Microlite

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Microlite and Zinnwaldite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

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Elastic

Solubility

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-

Durability

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Specific Gravity

5.52.9-3.1
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
Uneven

Cleavage

{111} Indistinct, {111} Indistinct, {111} Indistinct
Perfect basal {001}

Mohs Hardness

5-5.53.5-4.0
2 10
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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 Zinnwaldite Chemical Formula

While comparing Microlite and Zinnwaldite 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 Zinnwaldite 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
  • Chemical formula of Zinnwaldite- -

Microlite and Zinnwaldite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Microlite and Zinnwaldite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Microlite and Zinnwaldite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Microlite is 2.9-3.1 whereas that of Zinnwaldite is 2.9-3.1.