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Coral and Charoite Physical Properties


Charoite and Coral Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.60-2.70   
2.54-2.78   

Fracture
Irregular, Irregular, Gemstones of the world (2001)   
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
Not Available   
Good in three directions   

Mohs Hardness
3-4   
5-6   

Chemical Composition
CaCO 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   
K(Ca,Na) 2Si 4O 10(OH,F) · H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   

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Coral and Charoite Chemical Formula

While comparing Coral and Charoite 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 Coral and Charoite chemical formula.

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Coral and Charoite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Coral and Charoite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Coral and Charoite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Coral is 2.54-2.78 whereas that of Charoite is 2.54-2.78.

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