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Weloganite
Weloganite

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Weloganite and Montebrasite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

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Solubility

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-

Durability

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-

Specific Gravity

3.20-3.222.98-3.10
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
Uneven, Conchoidal

Cleavage

Perfect on pseudo {0001}
{100} Perfect, {110} Good, {011} Distinct

Mohs Hardness

35.5-6
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Na2SrZrSi6O17(OH)3·3H2O
LiAl(PO 4)(OH,F)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Weloganite and Montebrasite Chemical Formula

While comparing Weloganite 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 Weloganite and Montebrasite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Weloganite- Na2SrZrSi6O17(OH)3·3H2O
  • Chemical formula of Montebrasite- LiAl(PO 4)(OH,F)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Weloganite and Montebrasite Specific Gravity

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