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Nuummite and Chrysotile Physical Properties


Chrysotile and Nuummite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
insoluble in water   

Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.18-3.37   
2.51-2.63   

Fracture
Conchoidal   
Fibrous   

Cleavage
Perfect on 210   
Not Available   

Mohs Hardness
5.5-6   
2.5-4.5   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
Mg 3(Si 2O 5)(OH) 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)   

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Nuummite and Chrysotile Chemical Formula

While comparing Nuummite and Chrysotile 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 Chrysotile chemical formula.

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Nuummite and Chrysotile Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Nuummite and Chrysotile Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Nuummite and Chrysotile Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Nuummite is 2.51-2.63 whereas that of Chrysotile is 2.51-2.63.

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