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Musgravite and Amazonite Physical Properties


Amazonite and Musgravite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
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Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.62-3.68   
2.55-2.57   

Fracture
Conchoidal   
Uneven, Uneven, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

Cleavage
Not Available   
2,1 basal ; 2,1 prismatic ; 3,1 pinacoidal   

Mohs Hardness
8-8.5   
6-6.5   

Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe,Zn)Al 6BeO 12Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   
KAlSi3O8   

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Musgravite and Amazonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Musgravite and Amazonite 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 Musgravite and Amazonite chemical formula.

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Musgravite and Amazonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Musgravite and Amazonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Musgravite and Amazonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Musgravite is 2.55-2.57 whereas that of Amazonite is 2.55-2.57.

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