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Hureaulite and Peridot Physical Properties


Peridot and Hureaulite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.19   
1.54-1.55   

Fracture
Brittle, Uneven   
Conchoidal   

Cleavage
{???} Distinct   
Poor   

Mohs Hardness
3.5   
6.5-7   

Chemical Composition
Mn2+5(PO 4) 2(PO 3OH) 2 · 4H 2O)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   
(Mg,Fe)2SiO4   

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Hureaulite and Peridot Chemical Formula

While comparing Hureaulite 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 Hureaulite and Peridot chemical formula.

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Hureaulite and Peridot Specific Gravity

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

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