Goshenite and Pearl Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.60-2.90
  
2.60-2.85
  
Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
  
Gemstones of the world (2001), UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
  
Cleavage
3,1 basal
  
none
  
Mohs Hardness
7.5-8
  
2.5-4.5
  
Chemical Composition
Be3Al2SiO6
  
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Goshenite and Pearl Chemical Formula
While comparing Goshenite and Pearl 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 Pearl chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Goshenite- Be3Al2SiO6
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Goshenite and Pearl Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Goshenite and Pearl Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Goshenite and Pearl Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Goshenite is 2.60-2.85 whereas that of Pearl is 2.60-2.85.