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Mohawkite and Mellite Physical Properties


Mellite and Mohawkite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
1.58-1.60  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
None  
{011} Imperfect  

Mohs Hardness
3-3.5  
2  

Chemical Composition
Cu3As  
Al 2(Cl 2O 12) · 18H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.  

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Mohawkite and Mellite Chemical Formula

While comparing Mohawkite and Mellite 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 Mellite chemical formula.

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Mohawkite and Mellite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Mohawkite and Mellite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Mohawkite and Mellite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Mohawkite is 1.58-1.60 whereas that of Mellite is 1.58-1.60.

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