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Feldspar and Serpentine 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
2.56-2.752.44-2.62
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Uneven, Uneven, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
1.6 Cleavage
two or three
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
6-6.52.5-5.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
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H 4Mg 3Si 2O 9Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Feldspar and Serpentine Chemical Formula

While comparing Feldspar and Serpentine 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 Feldspar and Serpentine chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Serpentine- H 4Mg 3Si 2O 9Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Feldspar and Serpentine Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Feldspar and Serpentine Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Feldspar and Serpentine Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Feldspar is 2.44-2.62 whereas that of Serpentine is 2.44-2.62.