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Euclase and Pietersite Physical Properties


Pietersite and Euclase Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.08-3.12   
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Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), Brittle, Metallic   
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Cleavage
{010} Perfect   
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Mohs Hardness
7.5   
5   

Chemical Composition
BeAlSiO 4(OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   
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Euclase and Pietersite Chemical Formula

While comparing Euclase and Pietersite 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 Euclase and Pietersite chemical formula.

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Euclase and Pietersite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Euclase and Pietersite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Euclase and Pietersite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Euclase is Not Available whereas that of Pietersite is Not Available.

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