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Morion and Polyhalite Physical Properties


Polyhalite and Morion Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
Soluble  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.65  
2.78  

Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
None  
Perfect on {10 1 }; parting on {010}  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
3.5  

Chemical Composition
SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  
K2Ca2Mg(SO4)4·2H2O  

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Morion and Polyhalite Chemical Formula

While comparing Morion and Polyhalite 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 Polyhalite chemical formula.

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Morion and Polyhalite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Morion and Polyhalite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Morion and Polyhalite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Morion is 2.78 whereas that of Polyhalite is 2.78.

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