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Mohawkite and Strontianite Physical Properties


Strontianite and Mohawkite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
3.63-3.79  

Fracture
-  
Uneven, Conchoidal  

Cleavage
None  
{110} Good  

Mohs Hardness
3-3.5  
3.5  

Chemical Composition
Cu3As  
SrCO 3Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references  

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Mohawkite and Strontianite Chemical Formula

While comparing Mohawkite and Strontianite 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 Strontianite chemical formula.

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Mohawkite and Strontianite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Mohawkite and Strontianite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Mohawkite and Strontianite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Mohawkite is 3.63-3.79 whereas that of Strontianite is 3.63-3.79.

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