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Mohawkite and Whitlockite Physical Properties


Whitlockite and Mohawkite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
3.12  

Fracture
-  
Uneven  

Cleavage
None  
None  

Mohs Hardness
3-3.5  
-9999  

Chemical Composition
Cu3As  
Ca 9(Mg,Fe2+ )(PO 4) 6(PO 3OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)  

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Mohawkite and Whitlockite Chemical Formula

While comparing Mohawkite and Whitlockite 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 Whitlockite chemical formula.

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Mohawkite and Whitlockite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Mohawkite and Whitlockite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Mohawkite and Whitlockite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Mohawkite is 3.12 whereas that of Whitlockite is 3.12.

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