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Whitlockite and Morion Physical Properties


Morion and Whitlockite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.12   
2.65   

Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle   
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   

Cleavage
None   
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Mohs Hardness
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Chemical Composition
Ca 9(Mg,Fe2+ )(PO 4) 6(PO 3OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)   
SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   

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Whitlockite and Morion Chemical Formula

While comparing Whitlockite and Morion 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 Whitlockite and Morion chemical formula.

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Whitlockite and Morion Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Whitlockite and Morion Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Whitlockite and Morion Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Whitlockite is 2.65 whereas that of Morion is 2.65.

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