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Mohawkite and Datolite 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
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2.90-3.00
1.5 Fracture
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Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Metallic
1.6 Cleavage
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None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3-3.5
5-5.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
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CaBSiO 4(OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Mohawkite and Datolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Mohawkite and Datolite 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 Mohawkite and Datolite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Datolite- CaBSiO 4(OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Mohawkite and Datolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Mohawkite and Datolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Mohawkite and Datolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Mohawkite is 2.90-3.00 whereas that of Datolite is 2.90-3.00.