Nacre and Morion Physical Properties

Nacre

Morion

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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

Not Available2.65

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

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ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)

1.6 Cleavage

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1.7 Mohs Hardness

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2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

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SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Nacre and Morion Chemical Formula

While comparing Nacre and Morion 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 Nacre and Morion chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Morion- SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

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Nacre and Morion Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Nacre and Morion Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Nacre and Morion Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Nacre is 2.65 whereas that of Morion is 2.65.