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Violane and Montebrasite Physical Properties


Montebrasite and Violane Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.22-3.40  
2.98-3.10  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
Uneven, Conchoidal  

Cleavage
Perfect  
{100} Perfect, {110} Good, {011} Distinct  

Mohs Hardness
5-6  
5.5-6  

Chemical Composition
(Ca,Mg,Mn)SiO 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)  
LiAl(PO 4)(OH,F)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references  

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Violane and Montebrasite Chemical Formula

While comparing Violane and Montebrasite 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 Montebrasite chemical formula.

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Violane and Montebrasite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Violane and Montebrasite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Violane and Montebrasite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Violane is 2.98-3.10 whereas that of Montebrasite is 2.98-3.10.

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