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Goshenite and Fuchsite Physical Properties

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
2.60-2.90
2.77-2.88
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
3,1 basal
Perfect basal
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7.5-8
2.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Be3Al2SiO6
K(Al,Cr) 3Si 3O 10(OH) 2Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Goshenite and Fuchsite Chemical Formula

While comparing Goshenite and Fuchsite 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 Goshenite and Fuchsite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Goshenite- Be3Al2SiO6
  • Chemical formula of Fuchsite- K(Al,Cr) 3Si 3O 10(OH) 2Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Goshenite and Fuchsite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Goshenite and Fuchsite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Goshenite and Fuchsite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Goshenite is 2.77-2.88 whereas that of Fuchsite is 2.77-2.88.