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Bloodstone Heliotrope
Bloodstone Heliotrope

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Bloodstone Heliotrope and Phosphosiderite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.55-2.702.74-2.76
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
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UnevenAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), UnevenAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
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{010} Perfect, {001} Distinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-73.5-4
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
Fe3+ PO 4 · 2H 2OAnthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)

Bloodstone Heliotrope and Phosphosiderite Chemical Formula

While comparing Bloodstone Heliotrope and Phosphosiderite 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 Heliotrope and Phosphosiderite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Bloodstone Heliotrope- SiO 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
  • Chemical formula of Phosphosiderite- Fe3+ PO 4 · 2H 2OAnthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)

Bloodstone Heliotrope and Phosphosiderite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Bloodstone Heliotrope and Phosphosiderite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Bloodstone Heliotrope and Phosphosiderite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Bloodstone Heliotrope is 2.74-2.76 whereas that of Phosphosiderite is 2.74-2.76.