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Goldstone and Charoite Physical Properties


Charoite and Goldstone Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Not Available   

Solubility
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Not Available   

Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.50-2.80   
2.54-2.78   

Fracture
torn surfaces, (e.g. fractured metals).   
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
None   
Good in three directions   

Mohs Hardness
6   
5-6   

Chemical Composition
Au   
K(Ca,Na) 2Si 4O 10(OH,F) · H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   

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Goldstone and Charoite Chemical Formula

While comparing Goldstone and Charoite 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 Goldstone and Charoite chemical formula.

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Goldstone and Charoite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Goldstone and Charoite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Goldstone and Charoite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Goldstone is 2.54-2.78 whereas that of Charoite is 2.54-2.78.

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