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Dioptase and Goshenite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
Brittle
Soluble
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3.25-3.35
Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Perfect in three directions
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CuSiO 2(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
 
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2.60-2.90
Conchoidal
3,1 basal
7.5-8
Be3Al2SiO6

Dioptase and Goshenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Dioptase and Goshenite 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 Dioptase and Goshenite chemical formula.

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Dioptase and Goshenite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Dioptase and Goshenite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Dioptase Vs Goshenite during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Dioptase is whereas that of Goshenite is .