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Phlogopite and Morion Physical Properties


Morion and Phlogopite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Tough  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.78-2.85  
2.65  

Fracture
Uneven  
ConchoidalWalter Schumann  

Cleavage
Perfect basal (001)  
None  

Mohs Hardness
2-2.5  
-9999  

Chemical Composition
KMg3(Si3Al)O10(F,OH)2  
SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  

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Phlogopite and Morion Chemical Formula

While comparing Phlogopite and Morion 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 Phlogopite and Morion chemical formula.

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Phlogopite and Morion Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Phlogopite and Morion Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Phlogopite and Morion Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Phlogopite is 2.65 whereas that of Morion is 2.65.

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