Chondrodite and Saltwater pearl Physical Properties
Tenacity
Brittle
  
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Solubility
Soluble
  
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.10-3.20
  
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Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle
  
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Cleavage
Poor to good on (001)
  
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Mohs Hardness
6-6.5
  
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Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe) 5(SiO 4) 2(F,OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  
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Chondrodite and Saltwater pearl Chemical Formula
While comparing Chondrodite and Saltwater pearl 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 Chondrodite and Saltwater pearl chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Chondrodite- (Mg,Fe) 5(SiO 4) 2(F,OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
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Chondrodite and Saltwater pearl Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chondrodite and Saltwater pearl Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chondrodite and Saltwater pearl Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chondrodite is Not Available whereas that of Saltwater pearl is Not Available.