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Marcasite and Howlite Physical Properties


Howlite and Marcasite Physical Properties


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Marcasite and Howlite Chemical Formula

While comparing Marcasite and Howlite 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 Marcasite and Howlite chemical formula.

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Marcasite and Howlite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Marcasite and Howlite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Marcasite and Howlite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Marcasite is 2.45-2.58 whereas that of Howlite is 2.45-2.58.

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