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Diopside and Pyroxmangite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.22-3.403.76-3.77
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle, Conchoidal
UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
Distinct/good on {110}
{110} Perfect, {110} Perfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-65-6
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
CaMgSi2O6
(Fe,Mn) 7Si 7O 21Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Diopside and Pyroxmangite Chemical Formula

While comparing Diopside and Pyroxmangite 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 Diopside and Pyroxmangite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Diopside- CaMgSi2O6
  • Chemical formula of Pyroxmangite- (Fe,Mn) 7Si 7O 21Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Diopside and Pyroxmangite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Diopside and Pyroxmangite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Diopside and Pyroxmangite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Diopside is 3.76-3.77 whereas that of Pyroxmangite is 3.76-3.77.