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Achroite and Pietersite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
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2.90-3.40
Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Indiscernible
7-7.5
Na(Li 1.5Al 1.5)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) Formula given for elbaite.
 
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-9999
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None
5
H2O+Fe2+,H3O2+Fe3+Si4O12

Achroite and Pietersite Chemical Formula

While comparing Achroite and Pietersite 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 Achroite and Pietersite chemical formula.

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Achroite and Pietersite Specific Gravity

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