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Mottramite and Violane Physical Properties


Violane and Mottramite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Not Available   

Solubility
Soluble   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
5.9   
3.22-3.40   

Fracture
Sub-Conchoidal, Brittle, Metallic   
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
None observed   
Not Available   

Mohs Hardness
3   
5-6   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
(Ca,Mg,Mn)SiO 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)   

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Mottramite and Violane Chemical Formula

While comparing Mottramite and Violane 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 Violane chemical formula.

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Mottramite and Violane Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Mottramite and Violane Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Mottramite and Violane Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Mottramite is 3.22-3.40 whereas that of Violane is 3.22-3.40.

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