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Phosphophyllite and Morion Physical Properties


Morion and Phosphophyllite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.07-3.13  
2.65  

Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven  
ConchoidalWalter Schumann  

Cleavage
{100} Perfect, {010} Distinct, {102} Distinct  
None  

Mohs Hardness
3-3.5  
-9999  

Chemical Composition
Zn 2(Fe2+ ,Mn2+ )(PO 4) 2 · 4H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  
SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  

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Phosphophyllite and Morion Chemical Formula

While comparing Phosphophyllite 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 Phosphophyllite and Morion chemical formula.

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Phosphophyllite and Morion Specific Gravity

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

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