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Wardite and Adularia Physical Properties


Adularia and Wardite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.81  
2.54-2.61  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
-  

Cleavage
{001} Perfect  
Perfect  

Mohs Hardness
4.5-5  
6  

Chemical Composition
NaAl 3(PO 4) 2(OH) 4 · 2H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  
KAlSi 3O 8Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)  

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Wardite and Adularia Chemical Formula

While comparing Wardite and Adularia 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 Wardite and Adularia chemical formula.

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Wardite and Adularia Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Wardite and Adularia Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Wardite and Adularia Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Wardite is 2.54-2.61 whereas that of Adularia is 2.54-2.61.

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