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Seraphinite and Mellite Physical Properties


Mellite and Seraphinite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.60-3.02   
1.58-1.60   

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

Cleavage
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{011} Imperfect   

Mohs Hardness
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2   

Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe2+ ) 5Al(Si 3Al)O 10(OH) 8Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)   
Al 2(Cl 2O 12) · 18H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.   

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Seraphinite and Mellite Chemical Formula

While comparing Seraphinite and Mellite 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 Seraphinite and Mellite chemical formula.

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Seraphinite and Mellite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Seraphinite and Mellite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Seraphinite and Mellite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Seraphinite is 1.58-1.60 whereas that of Mellite is 1.58-1.60.

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