Pallasite and Pleonaste Physical Properties

Pallasite and Pleonaste Chemical Formula

While comparing Pallasite and Pleonaste 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 Pallasite and Pleonaste chemical formula.

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• Chemical formula of Pleonaste- (Mg,Fe)Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Pallasite and Pleonaste Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pallasite and Pleonaste Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pallasite and Pleonaste Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pallasite is 3.80 whereas that of Pleonaste is 3.80.