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Morganite and Sonolite Physical Properties


Sonolite and Morganite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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-  

Solubility
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-  

Durability
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-  

Specific Gravity
2.71-2.90  
3.82-4.00  

Fracture
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-  

Cleavage
3,1 basal  
{???} Indistinct  

Mohs Hardness
7.5-8  
5.5  

Chemical Composition
Be3Al2SiO6  
Mn2+9(SiO 4) 4(OH,F) 2Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)  

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Morganite and Sonolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Morganite and Sonolite 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 Sonolite chemical formula.

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Morganite and Sonolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Morganite and Sonolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Morganite and Sonolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Morganite is 3.82-4.00 whereas that of Sonolite is 3.82-4.00.

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