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Mohawkite and Monazite Physical Properties


Monazite and Mohawkite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
4.80-5.50  

Fracture
-  
-  

Cleavage
None  
Indistinct  

Mohs Hardness
3-3.5  
5-5.5  

Chemical Composition
Cu3As  
(Ce,La,Nd,Th)PO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)  

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Mohawkite and Monazite Chemical Formula

While comparing Mohawkite and Monazite 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 Monazite chemical formula.

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Mohawkite and Monazite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Mohawkite and Monazite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Mohawkite and Monazite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Mohawkite is 4.80-5.50 whereas that of Monazite is 4.80-5.50.

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