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Umbalite and Lawsonite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.62-4.33
3.09
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012)
White, Yellow, Pale blue, Brittle, Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
Not Available
Perfect on {100} and {010}, imperfect on {101}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7-7.5
8
1.8 Chemical Composition
Mg 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3 -Mn2+3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
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Umbalite and Lawsonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Umbalite and Lawsonite 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 Umbalite and Lawsonite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Umbalite- Mg 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3 -Mn2+3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
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Umbalite and Lawsonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Umbalite and Lawsonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Umbalite and Lawsonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Umbalite is 3.09 whereas that of Lawsonite is 3.09.