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Mottramite and Rhodolite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Soluble
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
5.9
3.84
1.5 Fracture
Sub-Conchoidal, Brittle, Metallic
Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
None observed
none, may show indistinct parting
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3
7-7.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
(Mg,Fe)3Al2Si3O12

Mottramite and Rhodolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Mottramite and Rhodolite 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 Rhodolite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Rhodolite- (Mg,Fe)3Al2Si3O12

Mottramite and Rhodolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Mottramite and Rhodolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Mottramite and Rhodolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Mottramite is 3.84 whereas that of Rhodolite is 3.84.