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Aventurine and Cat s Eye Physical Properties


Cat s Eye and Aventurine Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.64-2.69   
3.5-3.8   

Fracture
Conchoidal   
Not Available   

Cleavage
Indiscernible   
1,1 ; 3,2   

Mohs Hardness
7-6.5   
8.5   

Chemical Composition
SiO2   
BeAl 2 O 4   

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Aventurine and Cat s Eye Chemical Formula

While comparing Aventurine and Cat s Eye 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 Aventurine and Cat s Eye chemical formula.

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Aventurine and Cat s Eye Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Aventurine and Cat s Eye Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Aventurine and Cat s Eye Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Aventurine is 3.5-3.8 whereas that of Cat s Eye is 3.5-3.8.

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