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Sonolite and Uvite Physical Properties


Uvite and Sonolite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.82-4.00  
2.97-3.14  

Fracture
-  
Uneven, Conchoidal  

Cleavage
{???} Indistinct  
{1011} Indistinct  

Mohs Hardness
5.5  
-9999  

Chemical Composition
Mn2+9(SiO 4) 4(OH,F) 2Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)  
Ca(Mg 3)MgAl 5(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)  

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Sonolite and Uvite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sonolite and Uvite 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 Uvite chemical formula.

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Sonolite and Uvite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sonolite and Uvite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sonolite and Uvite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sonolite is 2.97-3.14 whereas that of Uvite is 2.97-3.14.

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