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Narsarsukite and Musgravite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.72-2.83
3.62-3.68
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle
Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
Good on {100} and {110}
Not Available
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6-7
8-8.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Na 2(Ti,Fe)Si 4(O,F) 11Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
(Mg,Fe,Zn)Al 6BeO 12Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Narsarsukite and Musgravite Chemical Formula

While comparing Narsarsukite and Musgravite 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 Narsarsukite and Musgravite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Narsarsukite- Na 2(Ti,Fe)Si 4(O,F) 11Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Musgravite- (Mg,Fe,Zn)Al 6BeO 12Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Narsarsukite and Musgravite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Narsarsukite and Musgravite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Narsarsukite and Musgravite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Narsarsukite is 3.62-3.68 whereas that of Musgravite is 3.62-3.68.

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