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Sonolite and Mottramite Physical Properties


Mottramite and Sonolite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
Soluble  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.82-4.00  
5.9  

Fracture
-  
Sub-Conchoidal  

Cleavage
{???} Indistinct  
None observed  

Mohs Hardness
5.5  
3  

Chemical Composition
Mn2+9(SiO 4) 4(OH,F) 2Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)  
PbCu(VO4)(OH)  

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Sonolite and Mottramite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sonolite and Mottramite 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 Mottramite chemical formula.

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Sonolite and Mottramite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sonolite and Mottramite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sonolite and Mottramite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sonolite is 5.9 whereas that of Mottramite is 5.9.

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