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Trinitite and Poudretteite Physical Properties


Poudretteite and Trinitite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
2.51-2.53  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal, Splintery  

Cleavage
-  
None  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
5  

Chemical Composition
SiO2, Al2O3, CaO, MgO, FeO  
KNa 2B 3Si 12O 30Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)  

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Trinitite and Poudretteite Chemical Formula

While comparing Trinitite and Poudretteite 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 Trinitite and Poudretteite chemical formula.

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Trinitite and Poudretteite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Trinitite and Poudretteite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Trinitite and Poudretteite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Trinitite is 2.51-2.53 whereas that of Poudretteite is 2.51-2.53.

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