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Goldstone and Tanzanite Physical Properties


Tanzanite and Goldstone Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
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Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Hard   

Specific Gravity
2.50-2.80   
3.35   

Fracture
torn surfaces, (e.g. fractured metals).   
Uneven, Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   

Cleavage
None   
Perfect {010}, imperfect {100}   

Mohs Hardness
6   
6.5-7   

Chemical Composition
Au   
Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)   

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Goldstone and Tanzanite Chemical Formula

While comparing Goldstone and Tanzanite 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 Tanzanite chemical formula.

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Goldstone and Tanzanite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Goldstone and Tanzanite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Goldstone and Tanzanite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Goldstone is 3.35 whereas that of Tanzanite is 3.35.

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