Glass and Brazilianite Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.39-4.00
  
2.98-2.99
  
Fracture
ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012), ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012)
  
Conchoidal, Gems
  
Cleavage
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(010) Distinct to good
  
Mohs Hardness
4-6
  
5.5
  
Chemical Composition
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NaAl 3(PO 4) 2(OH) 4Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
  
Glass and Brazilianite Chemical Formula
While comparing Glass and Brazilianite 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 Glass and Brazilianite chemical formula.
>- Chemical formula of Brazilianite- NaAl 3(PO 4) 2(OH) 4Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Glass and Brazilianite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Glass and Brazilianite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Glass and Brazilianite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Glass is 2.98-2.99 whereas that of Brazilianite is 2.98-2.99.