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Sanidine and Sonolite Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
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2.54-2.61
Uneven
{001} Perfect, {010} Good
6
KAlSi 3O 8Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
 
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3.82-4.00
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{???} Indistinct
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Mn2+9(SiO 4) 4(OH,F) 2Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Sanidine and Sonolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sanidine 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 Sanidine and Sonolite chemical formula.

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Sanidine and Sonolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sanidine and Sonolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sanidine Vs Sonolite during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sanidine is whereas that of Sonolite is .