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Petrified Wood and Tanzanite Physical Properties


Tanzanite and Petrified Wood Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
Not Available   
Hard   

Specific Gravity
2.58-2.91   
3.35   

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

Cleavage
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Perfect {010}, imperfect {100}   

Mohs Hardness
7   
6.5-7   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)   

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Petrified Wood and Tanzanite Chemical Formula

While comparing Petrified Wood and Tanzanite 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 Petrified Wood and Tanzanite chemical formula.

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Petrified Wood and Tanzanite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Petrified Wood and Tanzanite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Petrified Wood and Tanzanite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Petrified Wood is 3.35 whereas that of Tanzanite is 3.35.

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