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Musgravite and Poudretteite Physical Properties


Poudretteite and Musgravite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.62-3.68   
2.51-2.53   

Fracture
Conchoidal   
Conchoidal, Splintery   

Cleavage
Not Available   
None   

Mohs Hardness
8-8.5   
5   

Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe,Zn)Al 6BeO 12Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   
KNa 2B 3Si 12O 30Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

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Musgravite and Poudretteite Chemical Formula

While comparing Musgravite and Poudretteite 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 Poudretteite chemical formula.

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Musgravite and Poudretteite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Musgravite and Poudretteite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Musgravite and Poudretteite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Musgravite is 2.51-2.53 whereas that of Poudretteite is 2.51-2.53.

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