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Morion and Pectolite Physical Properties


Pectolite and Morion Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.65  
2.74-2.90  

Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann  
Uneven, Splintery  

Cleavage
None  
Perfect on {100} and {001}  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
4.5-5  

Chemical Composition
SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  
Ca 2NaHSi 3O 9Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  

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Morion and Pectolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Morion and Pectolite 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 Pectolite chemical formula.

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Morion and Pectolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Morion and Pectolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Morion and Pectolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Morion is 2.74-2.90 whereas that of Pectolite is 2.74-2.90.

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