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Falcons Eye
Falcons Eye

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Falcons Eye and Pyrope Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
Not Available
insoluble in water
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.58-2.643.62-3.87
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Gemstones of the world (2001)
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
Not Available
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
77-7.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO 2Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
Mg 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Falcons Eye and Pyrope Chemical Formula

While comparing Falcons Eye and Pyrope 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 Falcons Eye and Pyrope chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Falcons Eye- SiO 2Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
  • Chemical formula of Pyrope- Mg 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Falcons Eye and Pyrope Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Falcons Eye and Pyrope Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Falcons Eye and Pyrope Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Falcons Eye is 3.62-3.87 whereas that of Pyrope is 3.62-3.87.