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Mother of Pearl and Ulexite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.65-2.87
1.65-1.99
1.5 Fracture
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UnevenAnthony et al, Uneven, UnevenAnthony et al, Uneven, Brittle, Metallic
1.6 Cleavage
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{010} Perfect, {110} Perfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.5-4.5
2-2.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
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NaCaB 5O 6(OH) 6 · 5H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Mother of Pearl and Ulexite Chemical Formula

While comparing Mother of Pearl and Ulexite 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 Ulexite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Ulexite- NaCaB 5O 6(OH) 6 · 5H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Mother of Pearl and Ulexite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Mother of Pearl and Ulexite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Mother of Pearl and Ulexite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Mother of Pearl is 1.65-1.99 whereas that of Ulexite is 1.65-1.99.