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Euclase and Pyrrhotite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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Soluble
1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.08-3.12
4.58-4.65
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), Brittle, Metallic
Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
{010} Perfect
Absent
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7.5
3.5-4.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
BeAlSiO 4(OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
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Euclase and Pyrrhotite Chemical Formula

While comparing Euclase and Pyrrhotite 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 Pyrrhotite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Euclase- BeAlSiO 4(OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
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Euclase and Pyrrhotite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Euclase and Pyrrhotite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Euclase and Pyrrhotite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Euclase is 4.58-4.65 whereas that of Pyrrhotite is 4.58-4.65.