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Ekanite and Bloodstone Heliotrope Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.28-3.32
2.55-2.70
1.5 Fracture
Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Uneven
Not Available
1.6 Cleavage
{101} Distinct
Not Available
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6-6.5
6.5-7
1.8 Chemical Composition
ThCa 2Si 8O 20Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
SiO 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Ekanite and Bloodstone Heliotrope Chemical Formula

While comparing Ekanite and Bloodstone Heliotrope 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 Ekanite and Bloodstone Heliotrope chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Ekanite- ThCa 2Si 8O 20Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Bloodstone Heliotrope- SiO 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Ekanite and Bloodstone Heliotrope Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Ekanite and Bloodstone Heliotrope Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Ekanite and Bloodstone Heliotrope Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Ekanite is 2.55-2.70 whereas that of Bloodstone Heliotrope is 2.55-2.70.