Sonolite and Vivianite Physical Properties

Sonolite

Vivianite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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1.2 Solubility

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1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

3.82-4.002.64-2.70

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

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(e.g. graphite).

1.6 Cleavage

{???} Indistinct

{010} Perfect

1.7 Mohs Hardness

5.5Not Available

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

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

Fe 3(PO 4) 2 8H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.

Sonolite and Vivianite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sonolite and Vivianite 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 Vivianite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Sonolite- Mn2+9(SiO 4) 4(OH,F) 2Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
Chemical formula of Vivianite- Fe 3(PO 4) 2 8H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.

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Sonolite and Vivianite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sonolite and Vivianite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sonolite and Vivianite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sonolite is 2.64-2.70 whereas that of Vivianite is 2.64-2.70.