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Pearl and Gahnite Physical Properties


Gahnite and Pearl Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Not Available   

Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.60-2.85   
4.00-4.62   

Fracture
Gemstones of the world (2001), UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   
Conchoidal, Uneven   

Cleavage
none   
Indistinct parting on [111]   

Mohs Hardness
2.5-4.5   
7.5-8   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
ZnAl 2O 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

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Pearl and Gahnite Chemical Formula

While comparing Pearl and Gahnite 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 Gahnite chemical formula.

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Pearl and Gahnite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pearl and Gahnite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pearl and Gahnite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pearl is 4.00-4.62 whereas that of Gahnite is 4.00-4.62.

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