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Coral and Prehnite Physical Properties


Prehnite and Coral Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.60-2.70   
2.80-2.95   

Fracture
Irregular, Irregular, Gemstones of the world (2001)   
Uneven, Yellow, White, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle, Metallic   

Cleavage
Not Available   
Distinct on [001]   

Mohs Hardness
3-4   
6-6.5   

Chemical Composition
CaCO 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   
Ca2Al2Si3O12(OH)   

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Coral and Prehnite Chemical Formula

While comparing Coral and Prehnite 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 Prehnite chemical formula.

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Coral and Prehnite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Coral and Prehnite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Coral and Prehnite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Coral is 2.80-2.95 whereas that of Prehnite is 2.80-2.95.

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