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Chrysoprase and Apache Tear Physical Properties


Apache Tear and Chrysoprase Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.58-2.64  
-9999  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
None  
None  

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7  
5-5.5  

Chemical Composition
SiO2 (with a high level of nickel impurities )  
-  

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Chrysoprase and Apache Tear Chemical Formula

While comparing Chrysoprase and Apache Tear 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 Chrysoprase and Apache Tear chemical formula.

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Chrysoprase and Apache Tear Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chrysoprase and Apache Tear Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chrysoprase and Apache Tear Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chrysoprase is whereas that of Apache Tear is .

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