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Wavellite and Pyroxmangite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
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Solubility

insoluble
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Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.363.76-3.77
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven, Subconchoidal, Fibrous
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Cleavage

[110] perfect, [101] good, [010] distinct
{110} Perfect, {110} Perfect

Mohs Hardness

3.5-45-6
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Al 3(PO 4) 2(OH,F) 3 · 5H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
(Fe,Mn) 7Si 7O 21Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Wavellite and Pyroxmangite Chemical Formula

While comparing Wavellite and Pyroxmangite 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 Pyroxmangite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Wavellite- Al 3(PO 4) 2(OH,F) 3 · 5H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Pyroxmangite- (Fe,Mn) 7Si 7O 21Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Wavellite and Pyroxmangite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Wavellite and Pyroxmangite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Wavellite and Pyroxmangite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Wavellite is 3.76-3.77 whereas that of Pyroxmangite is 3.76-3.77.