Morganite and Friedelite Physical Properties

Morganite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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1.2 Solubility

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1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

2.71-2.903.06-3.19

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Not Available

UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009) Tough, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009) Tough, Brittle, Uneven

1.6 Cleavage

3,1 basal

{010} Perfect

1.7 Mohs Hardness

7.5-84-5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Be₃Al₂SiO₆

Mn 8Si 6O 15(OH,Cl) 10Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Morganite and Friedelite Chemical Formula

While comparing Morganite and Friedelite 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 Morganite and Friedelite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Morganite- Be₃Al₂SiO₆
Chemical formula of Friedelite- Mn 8Si 6O 15(OH,Cl) 10Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

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Morganite and Friedelite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Morganite and Friedelite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Morganite and Friedelite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Morganite is 3.06-3.19 whereas that of Friedelite is 3.06-3.19.