Morganite and Violane 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

2.71-2.903.22-3.40

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

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ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)

1.6 Cleavage

3,1 basal

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1.7 Mohs Hardness

7.5-85-6

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Be₃Al₂SiO₆

(Ca,Mg,Mn)SiO 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Morganite and Violane Chemical Formula

While comparing Morganite and Violane 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 Violane chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Morganite- Be₃Al₂SiO₆
Chemical formula of Violane- (Ca,Mg,Mn)SiO 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

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Morganite and Violane Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Morganite and Violane Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Morganite and Violane Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Morganite is 3.22-3.40 whereas that of Violane is 3.22-3.40.