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Nepheline and Manganaxinite Physical Properties


Manganaxinite and Nepheline Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.55-2.65   
3.314   

Fracture
Subconchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle   
Uneven   

Cleavage
[1010] Poor   
Not Available   

Mohs Hardness
5-6   
6.5-7   

Chemical Composition
Na 3(Na,K)Al 4Si 4O 16Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   
Not Available   

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Nepheline and Manganaxinite Chemical Formula

While comparing Nepheline and Manganaxinite 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 Nepheline and Manganaxinite chemical formula.

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Nepheline and Manganaxinite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Nepheline and Manganaxinite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Nepheline and Manganaxinite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Nepheline is 3.314 whereas that of Manganaxinite is 3.314.

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