Glass and Peridot Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.39-4.00
  
1.54-1.55
  
Fracture
ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012), ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012)
  
Conchoidal
  
Cleavage
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Poor
  
Mohs Hardness
4-6
  
6.5-7
  
Chemical Composition
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(Mg,Fe)2SiO4
  
Glass and Peridot Chemical Formula
While comparing Glass and Peridot 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 Peridot chemical formula.
>- Chemical formula of Peridot- (Mg,Fe)2SiO4
Glass and Peridot Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Glass and Peridot Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Glass and Peridot Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Glass is 1.54-1.55 whereas that of Peridot is 1.54-1.55.