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Pearl and Hardystonite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.60-2.85
3.396-3.443
1.5 Fracture
Gemstones of the world (2001), UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Brittle, Metallic
1.6 Cleavage
none
[001] good, [100] and [110] fair
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.5-4.5
3-4
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
Ca 2ZnSi 2O 7Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Pearl and Hardystonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Pearl and Hardystonite 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 Hardystonite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Hardystonite- Ca 2ZnSi 2O 7Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Pearl and Hardystonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pearl and Hardystonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pearl and Hardystonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pearl is 3.396-3.443 whereas that of Hardystonite is 3.396-3.443.