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Mohawkite

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Mohawkite and Prehnite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
Not Available2.80-2.95
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Not Available
Uneven, Yellow, White, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle, Metallic
1.6 Cleavage
Not Available
Distinct on [001]
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3-3.56-6.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
Ca2Al2Si3O12(OH)

Mohawkite and Prehnite Chemical Formula

While comparing Mohawkite and Prehnite 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 Prehnite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Prehnite- Ca2Al2Si3O12(OH)

Mohawkite and Prehnite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Mohawkite and Prehnite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Mohawkite and Prehnite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Mohawkite is 2.80-2.95 whereas that of Prehnite is 2.80-2.95.