Demantoid and Realgar Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.77-3.95
  
3.56
  
Fracture
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(e.g. graphite).
  
Cleavage
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{010} Good
  
Mohs Hardness
6.5
  
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Chemical Composition
Ca 3Fe 2(SiO 4) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  
AsSMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
  
Demantoid and Realgar Chemical Formula
While comparing Demantoid and Realgar 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 Demantoid and Realgar chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Demantoid- Ca 3Fe 2(SiO 4) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
- Chemical formula of Realgar- AsSMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Demantoid and Realgar Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Demantoid and Realgar Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Demantoid and Realgar Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Demantoid is 3.56 whereas that of Realgar is 3.56.