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Sonolite and Monazite Physical Properties


Monazite and Sonolite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.82-4.00  
4.80-5.50  

Fracture
-  
-  

Cleavage
{???} Indistinct  
Indistinct  

Mohs Hardness
5.5  
5-5.5  

Chemical Composition
Mn2+9(SiO 4) 4(OH,F) 2Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)  
(Ce,La,Nd,Th)PO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)  

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Sonolite and Monazite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sonolite and Monazite 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 Sonolite and Monazite chemical formula.

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Sonolite and Monazite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sonolite and Monazite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sonolite and Monazite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sonolite is 4.80-5.50 whereas that of Monazite is 4.80-5.50.

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