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Realgar and Sonolite 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
3.563.82-4.00
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
(e.g. graphite).
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1.6 Cleavage
{010} Good
{???} Indistinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
Not Available5.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
AsSMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Mn2+9(SiO 4) 4(OH,F) 2Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Realgar and Sonolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Realgar and Sonolite 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 Realgar and Sonolite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Realgar- AsSMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
  • Chemical formula of Sonolite- Mn2+9(SiO 4) 4(OH,F) 2Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Realgar and Sonolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Realgar and Sonolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Realgar and Sonolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Realgar is 3.82-4.00 whereas that of Sonolite is 3.82-4.00.