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Nuummite and Sanidine Physical Properties

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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
2.54-2.61
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal
Uneven, Uneven, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on 210
{001} Perfect, {010} Good
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5.5-6
6
1.8 Chemical Composition
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KAlSi 3O 8Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Nuummite and Sanidine Chemical Formula

While comparing Nuummite and Sanidine 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 Sanidine chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Sanidine- KAlSi 3O 8Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Nuummite and Sanidine Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Nuummite and Sanidine Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Nuummite and Sanidine Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Nuummite is 2.54-2.61 whereas that of Sanidine is 2.54-2.61.