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Wavellite and Nacre Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
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insoluble
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2.36
Uneven, Subconchoidal, Fibrous
[110] perfect, [101] good, [010] distinct
3.5-4
Al 3(PO 4) 2(OH,F) 3 · 5H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
 
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-9999
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None
-9999
CaCO3

Wavellite and Nacre Chemical Formula

While comparing Wavellite and Nacre 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 Wavellite and Nacre chemical formula.

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Wavellite and Nacre Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Wavellite and Nacre Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Wavellite Vs Nacre during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Wavellite is whereas that of Nacre is .