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Mother of Pearl and Simpsonite Physical Properties


Simpsonite and Mother of Pearl Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.65-2.87   
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Fracture
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ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle, Conchoidal   

Cleavage
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None   

Mohs Hardness
2.5-4.5   
7-7.5   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
Al 4(Ta,Nb) 3(O,OH,F) 14Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   

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Mother of Pearl and Simpsonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Mother of Pearl and Simpsonite 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 Mother of Pearl and Simpsonite chemical formula.

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Mother of Pearl and Simpsonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Mother of Pearl and Simpsonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Mother of Pearl and Simpsonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Mother of Pearl is Not Available whereas that of Simpsonite is Not Available.

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