Morion and Poudretteite Physical Properties
Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
Durability
Not Available
Not Available
Specific Gravity
2.65
2.51-2.53
Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Conchoidal, Splintery
Cleavage
Not Available
None
Mohs Hardness
Not Available
5
Chemical Composition
SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
KNa 2B 3Si 12O 30Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Morion and Poudretteite Chemical Formula
While comparing Morion and Poudretteite 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 Poudretteite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Morion- SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
- Chemical formula of Poudretteite- KNa 2B 3Si 12O 30Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Morion and Poudretteite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Morion and Poudretteite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Morion and Poudretteite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Morion is 2.51-2.53 whereas that of Poudretteite is 2.51-2.53.