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Moroxite
Moroxite

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Moroxite and Obsidian Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
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3.13-3.26
Conchoidal
None
-9999
Ca 5(F,Cl)(PO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
 
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2.35-2.60
Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann
None
5-5.5
SiO2

Moroxite and Obsidian Chemical Formula

While comparing Moroxite and Obsidian 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 Moroxite and Obsidian chemical formula.

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Moroxite and Obsidian Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Moroxite and Obsidian Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Moroxite Vs Obsidian during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Moroxite is whereas that of Obsidian is .