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Nosean and Mottramite Physical Properties


Mottramite and Nosean Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
Not Available   
Soluble   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.30-2.40   
5.9   

Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Conchoidal, Brittle   
Sub-Conchoidal, Brittle, Metallic   

Cleavage
{110} Perfect   
None observed   

Mohs Hardness
Not Available   
3   

Chemical Composition
Na 8Al 6Si 6O 24(SO 4) · H 2OAnthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)   
Not Available   

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Nosean and Mottramite Chemical Formula

While comparing Nosean and Mottramite 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 Nosean and Mottramite chemical formula.

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Nosean and Mottramite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Nosean and Mottramite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Nosean and Mottramite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Nosean is 5.9 whereas that of Mottramite is 5.9.

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