×

Goshenite
Goshenite

Viridine
Viridine



ADD
Compare
X
Goshenite
X
Viridine

Goshenite and Viridine Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.60-2.903.05-3.21
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
3,1 basal
Not Available
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7.5-87-7.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Be3Al2SiO6
(Al,Mn3+ ) 2SiO 4OGemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Goshenite and Viridine Chemical Formula

While comparing Goshenite and Viridine 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 Viridine chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Goshenite- Be3Al2SiO6
  • Chemical formula of Viridine- (Al,Mn3+ ) 2SiO 4OGemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Goshenite and Viridine Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Goshenite and Viridine Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Goshenite and Viridine Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Goshenite is 3.05-3.21 whereas that of Viridine is 3.05-3.21.