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Morion and Caledonite Physical Properties


Caledonite and Morion Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
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Not Available   

Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.65   
5.6-5.76   

Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   
Uneven, UnevenAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001)   

Cleavage
Not Available   
[001] perfect; [100] distinct   

Mohs Hardness
Not Available   
2.5-3   

Chemical Composition
SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   
Pb 5Cu 2(SO 4) 3(CO 3)(OH) 6Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)   

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Morion and Caledonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Morion and Caledonite 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 Morion and Caledonite chemical formula.

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Morion and Caledonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Morion and Caledonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Morion and Caledonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Morion is 5.6-5.76 whereas that of Caledonite is 5.6-5.76.

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