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Monazite and Vishnevite Physical Properties


Vishnevite and Monazite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
4.80-5.50   
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Fracture
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Brittle, Uneven   

Cleavage
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Perfect   

Mohs Hardness
5-5.5   
5-6   

Chemical Composition
(Ce,La,Nd,Th)PO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   
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Monazite and Vishnevite Chemical Formula

While comparing Monazite and Vishnevite 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 Monazite and Vishnevite chemical formula.

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Monazite and Vishnevite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Monazite and Vishnevite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Monazite and Vishnevite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Monazite is Not Available whereas that of Vishnevite is Not Available.

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