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Powellite and Narsarsukite Physical Properties


Narsarsukite and Powellite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
4.23   
2.72-2.83   

Fracture
UnevenAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), UnevenAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle, Conchoidal   
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle   

Cleavage
{111} Distinct   
Good on {100} and {110}   

Mohs Hardness
3.5-4   
6-7   

Chemical Composition
CaMoO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   
Na 2(Ti,Fe)Si 4(O,F) 11Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   

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Powellite and Narsarsukite Chemical Formula

While comparing Powellite and Narsarsukite 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 Powellite and Narsarsukite chemical formula.

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Powellite and Narsarsukite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Powellite and Narsarsukite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Powellite and Narsarsukite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Powellite is 2.72-2.83 whereas that of Narsarsukite is 2.72-2.83.

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