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Bloodstone and Peridot Physical Properties


Peridot and Bloodstone Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.63-2.65   
1.54-1.55   

Fracture
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Conchoidal   

Cleavage
Indiscernible   
Poor   

Mohs Hardness
7   
6.5-7   

Chemical Composition
SiO2   
(Mg,Fe)2SiO4   

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Bloodstone and Peridot Chemical Formula

While comparing Bloodstone and Peridot 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 Peridot chemical formula.

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Bloodstone and Peridot Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Bloodstone and Peridot Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Bloodstone and Peridot Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Bloodstone is 1.54-1.55 whereas that of Peridot is 1.54-1.55.

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