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Nacre and Moldavite Physical Properties


Moldavite and Nacre Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
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2.32-2.38   

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

Cleavage
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Mohs Hardness
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5.5   

Chemical Composition
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SiO 2(+Al 2O 3)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)   

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Nacre and Moldavite Chemical Formula

While comparing Nacre and Moldavite 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 Nacre and Moldavite chemical formula.

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Nacre and Moldavite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Nacre and Moldavite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Nacre and Moldavite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Nacre is 2.32-2.38 whereas that of Moldavite is 2.32-2.38.

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