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Alabaster and Pyroxmangite Physical Properties


Pyroxmangite and Alabaster Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.30  
3.76-3.77  

Fracture
-  
-  

Cleavage
None  
{110} Perfect, {110} Perfect  

Mohs Hardness
2  
5-6  

Chemical Composition
CaSO 4 · 2H 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)  
(Fe,Mn) 7Si 7O 21Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  

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Alabaster and Pyroxmangite Chemical Formula

While comparing Alabaster 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 Alabaster and Pyroxmangite chemical formula.

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Alabaster and Pyroxmangite Specific Gravity

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

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