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Moroxite and Tavorite Physical Properties


Tavorite and Moroxite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.13-3.26  
3.32  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
-  

Cleavage
None  
{???} Distinct, {???} Distinct, {???} Distinct  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
-9999  

Chemical Composition
Ca 5(F,Cl)(PO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)  
LiFe3+ (PO 4)(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)  

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Moroxite and Tavorite Chemical Formula

While comparing Moroxite and Tavorite 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 Tavorite chemical formula.

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Moroxite and Tavorite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Moroxite and Tavorite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Moroxite and Tavorite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Moroxite is 3.32 whereas that of Tavorite is 3.32.

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