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Mohawkite and Prasiolite Physical Properties


Prasiolite and Mohawkite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
2.65  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann  

Cleavage
None  
3,1  

Mohs Hardness
3-3.5  
7  

Chemical Composition
Cu3As  
SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  

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Mohawkite and Prasiolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Mohawkite and Prasiolite 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 Prasiolite chemical formula.

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Mohawkite and Prasiolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Mohawkite and Prasiolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Mohawkite and Prasiolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Mohawkite is 2.65 whereas that of Prasiolite is 2.65.

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