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Libyan Desert Glass and Prasiolite Physical Properties


Prasiolite and Libyan Desert Glass Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Brittle   

Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2   
2.65   

Fracture
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Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   

Cleavage
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3,1   

Mohs Hardness
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7   

Chemical Composition
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SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   

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Libyan Desert Glass and Prasiolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Libyan Desert Glass and Prasiolite 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 Libyan Desert Glass and Prasiolite chemical formula.

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Libyan Desert Glass and Prasiolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Libyan Desert Glass and Prasiolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Libyan Desert Glass and Prasiolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Libyan Desert Glass is 2.65 whereas that of Prasiolite is 2.65.

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