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Mottramite
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Mottramite and Chlorapatite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
Soluble
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
5.93.17-3.18
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Sub-Conchoidal, Brittle, Metallic
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1.6 Cleavage
None observed
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
3Not Available
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
Ca 5(PO 4) 3ClAnthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Mottramite and Chlorapatite Chemical Formula

While comparing Mottramite and Chlorapatite 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 Mottramite and Chlorapatite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Chlorapatite- Ca 5(PO 4) 3ClAnthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Mottramite and Chlorapatite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Mottramite and Chlorapatite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Mottramite and Chlorapatite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Mottramite is 3.17-3.18 whereas that of Chlorapatite is 3.17-3.18.