Morion and Creedite Physical Properties

Morion

Creedite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Not Available

Brittle

1.2 Solubility

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

2.652.70

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)

Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle

1.6 Cleavage

Not Available

Perfect on {100}

1.7 Mohs Hardness

Not Available4.5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Ca 3Al 2(SO 4)(F,OH) 10Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Morion and Creedite Chemical Formula

While comparing Morion and Creedite 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 Creedite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Morion- SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Chemical formula of Creedite- Ca 3Al 2(SO 4)(F,OH) 10Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

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Morion and Creedite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Morion and Creedite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Morion and Creedite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Morion is 2.70 whereas that of Creedite is 2.70.