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Musgravite and Anorthoclase Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.62-3.682.56-2.62
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal
Uneven, Uneven, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
1.6 Cleavage
Not Available
From the Greek for oblique and fracture, descriptive of the cleavage
1.7 Mohs Hardness
8-8.56-6.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe,Zn)Al 6BeO 12Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
(Na,K)AlSi 3O 8Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Musgravite and Anorthoclase Chemical Formula

While comparing Musgravite and Anorthoclase 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 Anorthoclase chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Musgravite- (Mg,Fe,Zn)Al 6BeO 12Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Anorthoclase- (Na,K)AlSi 3O 8Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Musgravite and Anorthoclase Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Musgravite and Anorthoclase Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Musgravite and Anorthoclase Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Musgravite is 2.56-2.62 whereas that of Anorthoclase is 2.56-2.62.