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Pearl and Pectolite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Not Available
1.3 Durability
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Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.60-2.85
2.74-2.90
1.5 Fracture
Gemstones of the world (2001), UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Uneven, Gemstones (2009), Splintery
1.6 Cleavage
none
Perfect on {100} and {001}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.5-4.5
4.5-5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
Ca 2NaHSi 3O 9Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Pearl and Pectolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Pearl and Pectolite 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 Pectolite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Pectolite- Ca 2NaHSi 3O 9Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Pearl and Pectolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pearl and Pectolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pearl and Pectolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pearl is 2.74-2.90 whereas that of Pectolite is 2.74-2.90.