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Sard and Wavellite Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
-

Solubility

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insoluble

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.58-2.632.36
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
Uneven, Subconchoidal, Fibrous

Cleavage

None
[110] perfect, [101] good, [010] distinct

Mohs Hardness

6.5-73.5-4
2 10
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Chemical Composition

SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Al 3(PO 4) 2(OH,F) 3 · 5H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Sard and Wavellite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sard and Wavellite 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 Sard and Wavellite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Sard- SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Wavellite- Al 3(PO 4) 2(OH,F) 3 · 5H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Sard and Wavellite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sard and Wavellite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sard and Wavellite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sard is 2.36 whereas that of Wavellite is 2.36.