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Mottramite and Pyroxmangite Physical Properties


Pyroxmangite and Mottramite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
-  

Solubility
Soluble  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
5.9  
3.76-3.77  

Fracture
Sub-Conchoidal  
-  

Cleavage
None observed  
{110} Perfect, {110} Perfect  

Mohs Hardness
3  
5-6  

Chemical Composition
PbCu(VO4)(OH)  
(Fe,Mn) 7Si 7O 21Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  

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Mottramite and Pyroxmangite Chemical Formula

While comparing Mottramite and Pyroxmangite 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 Pyroxmangite chemical formula.

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Mottramite and Pyroxmangite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Mottramite and Pyroxmangite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Mottramite and Pyroxmangite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Mottramite is 3.76-3.77 whereas that of Pyroxmangite is 3.76-3.77.

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