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Morganite and Chrysoprase Physical Properties


Chrysoprase and Morganite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.71-2.90   
2.58-2.64   

Fracture
Not Available   
Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

Cleavage
3,1 basal   
None   

Mohs Hardness
7.5-8   
6.5-7   

Chemical Composition
Be3Al2SiO6   
SiO2 (with a high level of nickel impurities )   

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Morganite and Chrysoprase Chemical Formula

While comparing Morganite and Chrysoprase 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 Morganite and Chrysoprase chemical formula.

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Morganite and Chrysoprase Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Morganite and Chrysoprase Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Morganite and Chrysoprase Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Morganite is 2.58-2.64 whereas that of Chrysoprase is 2.58-2.64.

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