Goldstone and Peridot Physical Properties

Goldstone

Peridot

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Not Available

1.2 Solubility

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

2.50-2.801.54-1.55

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

torn surfaces, (e.g. fractured metals).

Conchoidal

1.6 Cleavage

None

Poor

1.7 Mohs Hardness

66.5-7

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

(Mg,Fe)₂SiO₄

Goldstone and Peridot Chemical Formula

While comparing Goldstone 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 Goldstone and Peridot chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Goldstone- Au
Chemical formula of Peridot- (Mg,Fe)₂SiO₄

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Goldstone and Peridot Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Goldstone and Peridot Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Goldstone and Peridot Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Goldstone is 1.54-1.55 whereas that of Peridot is 1.54-1.55.