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Mottramite
Mottramite

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Mottramite and Nosean Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
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Solubility

Soluble
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Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

5.92.30-2.40
1 7.18
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Fracture

Sub-Conchoidal
Uneven, Conchoidal

Cleavage

None observed
{110} Perfect

Mohs Hardness

3-9999
2 10
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Chemical Composition

PbCu(VO4)(OH)
Na 8Al 6Si 6O 24(SO 4) · H 2OAnthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)

Mottramite and Nosean Chemical Formula

While comparing Mottramite and Nosean 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 Nosean chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Mottramite- PbCu(VO4)(OH)
  • Chemical formula of Nosean- Na 8Al 6Si 6O 24(SO 4) · H 2OAnthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)

Mottramite and Nosean Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Mottramite and Nosean Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Mottramite and Nosean Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Mottramite is 2.30-2.40 whereas that of Nosean is 2.30-2.40.