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Bloodstone and Serpentine Physical Properties


Serpentine and Bloodstone Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
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Solubility
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Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.63-2.65   
2.44-2.62   

Fracture
Not Available   
Uneven, Uneven, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references   

Cleavage
Indiscernible   
Not Available   

Mohs Hardness
7   
2.5-5.5   

Chemical Composition
SiO2   
H 4Mg 3Si 2O 9Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references   

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Bloodstone and Serpentine Chemical Formula

While comparing Bloodstone and Serpentine 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 Serpentine chemical formula.

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Bloodstone and Serpentine Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Bloodstone and Serpentine Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Bloodstone and Serpentine Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Bloodstone is 2.44-2.62 whereas that of Serpentine is 2.44-2.62.

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