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Brazilianite and Bloodstone Heliotrope 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
2.98-2.99
2.55-2.70
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Gems
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1.6 Cleavage
(010) Distinct to good
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
5.5
6.5-7
1.8 Chemical Composition
NaAl 3(PO 4) 2(OH) 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
SiO 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Brazilianite and Bloodstone Heliotrope Chemical Formula

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

  • Chemical formula of Brazilianite- NaAl 3(PO 4) 2(OH) 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Bloodstone Heliotrope- SiO 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Brazilianite and Bloodstone Heliotrope Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Brazilianite and Bloodstone Heliotrope Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Brazilianite and Bloodstone Heliotrope Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Brazilianite is 2.55-2.70 whereas that of Bloodstone Heliotrope is 2.55-2.70.

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