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Vanadinite and Sonolite Physical Properties


Sonolite and Vanadinite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
6.8-7.1  
3.82-4.00  

Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal  
-  

Cleavage
None  
{???} Indistinct  

Mohs Hardness
3-4  
5.5  

Chemical Composition
C20H36  
Mn2+9(SiO 4) 4(OH,F) 2Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)  

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Vanadinite and Sonolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Vanadinite and Sonolite 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 Vanadinite and Sonolite chemical formula.

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Vanadinite and Sonolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Vanadinite and Sonolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Vanadinite and Sonolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Vanadinite is 3.82-4.00 whereas that of Sonolite is 3.82-4.00.

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