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Bloodstone and Moldavite Physical Properties


Moldavite and Bloodstone Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.63-2.65   
2.32-2.38   

Fracture
Not Available   
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   

Cleavage
Indiscernible   
Not Available   

Mohs Hardness
7   
5.5   

Chemical Composition
SiO2   
SiO 2(+Al 2O 3)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)   

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Bloodstone and Moldavite Chemical Formula

While comparing Bloodstone and Moldavite 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 Bloodstone and Moldavite chemical formula.

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Bloodstone and Moldavite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Bloodstone and Moldavite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Bloodstone and Moldavite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Bloodstone is 2.32-2.38 whereas that of Moldavite is 2.32-2.38.

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