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Nepouite and Nifontovite 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
3.18-3.242.35-2.36
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
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1.6 Cleavage
perfect on {001}
{???} Indistinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
23.5-5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
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Ca 3B 6O 6(OH) 12 · 2H 2OAnthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)

Nepouite and Nifontovite Chemical Formula

While comparing Nepouite and Nifontovite 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 Nepouite and Nifontovite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Nifontovite- Ca 3B 6O 6(OH) 12 · 2H 2OAnthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)

Nepouite and Nifontovite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Nepouite and Nifontovite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Nepouite and Nifontovite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Nepouite is 2.35-2.36 whereas that of Nifontovite is 2.35-2.36.