Parisite and Emerald Physical Properties

Parisite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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1.2 Solubility

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1.3 Durability

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Hard

1.4 Specific Gravity

4.33-4.422.67-2.78

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

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

1.6 Cleavage

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Imperfect on the [0001]

1.7 Mohs Hardness

4.57.5-8

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Ca(Nd,Ce,La) 2(CO 3) 3F 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Be₃Al₂SiO₆

Parisite and Emerald Chemical Formula

While comparing Parisite and Emerald 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 Parisite and Emerald chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Parisite- Ca(Nd,Ce,La) 2(CO 3) 3F 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Chemical formula of Emerald- Be₃Al₂SiO₆

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Parisite and Emerald Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Parisite and Emerald Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Parisite and Emerald Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Parisite is 2.67-2.78 whereas that of Emerald is 2.67-2.78.