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Papagoite and Piemontite Physical Properties


Piemontite and Papagoite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.25   
Not Available   

Fracture
Brittle, Metallic   
Uneven, Splintery   

Cleavage
Imperfect in one direction   
[001] good, [100] distinct   

Mohs Hardness
5-5.5   
6-6.5   

Chemical Composition
CaCuAlSi 2O 6(OH) 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   
Not Available   

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Papagoite and Piemontite Chemical Formula

While comparing Papagoite and Piemontite 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 Papagoite and Piemontite chemical formula.

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Papagoite and Piemontite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Papagoite and Piemontite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Papagoite and Piemontite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Papagoite is Not Available whereas that of Piemontite is Not Available.

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