Chrysoprase and Langbeinite Physical Properties
Tenacity
Not Available
  
Brittle
  
Solubility
Not Available
  
Slowly dissolves in water
  
Durability
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Specific Gravity
2.58-2.64
  
Not Available
  
Fracture
Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
  
Conchoidal, Brittle
  
Cleavage
None
  
None
  
Mohs Hardness
6.5-7
  
3.5-4
  
Chemical Composition
SiO2 (with a high level of nickel impurities )
  
Not Available
  
Chrysoprase and Langbeinite Chemical Formula
While comparing Chrysoprase and Langbeinite 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 Langbeinite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Chrysoprase- SiO2 (with a high level of nickel impurities )
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Chrysoprase and Langbeinite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chrysoprase and Langbeinite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chrysoprase and Langbeinite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chrysoprase is Not Available whereas that of Langbeinite is Not Available.