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Morion and Nepouite Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
-

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.653.18-3.24
1 7.18
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Fracture

ConchoidalWalter Schumann
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Cleavage

None
perfect on {001}

Mohs Hardness

-99992
2 10
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Chemical Composition

SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Ni3(Si2O5)(OH)4

Morion and Nepouite Chemical Formula

While comparing Morion and Nepouite 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 Nepouite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Morion- SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Nepouite- Ni3(Si2O5)(OH)4

Morion and Nepouite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Morion and Nepouite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Morion and Nepouite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Morion is 3.18-3.24 whereas that of Nepouite is 3.18-3.24.