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Pearl and Cinnabar Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Slightly sectile
1.2 Solubility
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1.04 x 10−25 g per 100 ml water (Ksp at 25°C = 2 x 10−32)
1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.60-2.85
2
1.5 Fracture
Gemstones of the world (2001), UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Uneven, Uneven, Gemstones (2009), Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
none
Prismatic {10 1 0}, perfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.5-4.5
2-2.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
HgSMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Pearl and Cinnabar Chemical Formula

While comparing Pearl and Cinnabar 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 Pearl and Cinnabar chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Cinnabar- HgSMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Pearl and Cinnabar Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pearl and Cinnabar Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pearl and Cinnabar Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pearl is 2 whereas that of Cinnabar is 2.