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Mohawkite and Oligoclase Physical Properties


Oligoclase and Mohawkite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
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2.62-2.67   

Fracture
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Gems, Sixth Edition (2006), Gems, Sixth Edition (2006), Uneven   

Cleavage
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From the Greek, oligos and kasein, little cleavage.   

Mohs Hardness
3-3.5   
6-6.5   

Chemical Composition
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Na(90-70%)Ca(10-30%)(Al,Si)AlSi 2O 8Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

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Mohawkite and Oligoclase Chemical Formula

While comparing Mohawkite and Oligoclase 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 Oligoclase chemical formula.

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Mohawkite and Oligoclase Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Mohawkite and Oligoclase Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Mohawkite and Oligoclase Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Mohawkite is 2.62-2.67 whereas that of Oligoclase is 2.62-2.67.

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