Pearl and Strontianite Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Not Available
Durability
Not Available
Not Available
Specific Gravity
2.60-2.85
3.63-3.79
Fracture
Gemstones of the world (2001), UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle, Conchoidal
Mohs Hardness
2.5-4.5
3.5
Chemical Composition
Not Available
SrCO 3Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
Pearl and Strontianite Chemical Formula
While comparing Pearl and Strontianite 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 Strontianite chemical formula.
>- Chemical formula of Strontianite- SrCO 3Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
Pearl and Strontianite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pearl and Strontianite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pearl and Strontianite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pearl is 3.63-3.79 whereas that of Strontianite is 3.63-3.79.