Glass and Demantoid Physical Properties

Glass

Demantoid

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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

2.39-4.003.77-3.95

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012), ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012)

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1.6 Cleavage

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1.7 Mohs Hardness

4-66.5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

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Ca 3Fe 2(SiO 4) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Glass and Demantoid Chemical Formula

While comparing Glass and Demantoid 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 Demantoid chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Demantoid- Ca 3Fe 2(SiO 4) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

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Glass and Demantoid Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Glass and Demantoid Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Glass and Demantoid Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Glass is 3.77-3.95 whereas that of Demantoid is 3.77-3.95.