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Nuummite and Anorthoclase 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
3.18-3.37
2.56-2.62
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal
Uneven, Uneven, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on 210
From the Greek for oblique and fracture, descriptive of the cleavage
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5.5-6
6-6.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
(Na,K)AlSi 3O 8Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Nuummite and Anorthoclase Chemical Formula

While comparing Nuummite and Anorthoclase 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 Nuummite and Anorthoclase chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Anorthoclase- (Na,K)AlSi 3O 8Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Nuummite and Anorthoclase Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Nuummite and Anorthoclase Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Nuummite and Anorthoclase Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Nuummite is 2.56-2.62 whereas that of Anorthoclase is 2.56-2.62.