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Violane and Microcline Physical Properties

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
3.22-3.402.55-2.63
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
Uneven, Uneven, Gems
1.6 Cleavage
Not Available
{001} Perfect, {010} Good
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-66-6.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Ca,Mg,Mn)SiO 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
KAlSi 3O 8Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Violane and Microcline Chemical Formula

While comparing Violane and Microcline 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 Violane and Microcline chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Violane- (Ca,Mg,Mn)SiO 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
  • Chemical formula of Microcline- KAlSi 3O 8Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Violane and Microcline Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Violane and Microcline Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Violane and Microcline Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Violane is 2.55-2.63 whereas that of Microcline is 2.55-2.63.