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Pezzotaite
Pezzotaite

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Pezzotaite and Siderite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

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Brittle

Solubility

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-

Durability

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-

Specific Gravity

-99993.83-3.89
1 7.18
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Fracture

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Uneven, Conchoidal

Cleavage

Indistinct
Perfect on {01 1 1}

Mohs Hardness

-99993.5-4.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Cs(Be2Li)Al2Si6O18
Fe2+ CO 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Pezzotaite and Siderite Chemical Formula

While comparing Pezzotaite and Siderite 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 Pezzotaite and Siderite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Pezzotaite- Cs(Be2Li)Al2Si6O18
  • Chemical formula of Siderite- Fe2+ CO 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Pezzotaite and Siderite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pezzotaite and Siderite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pezzotaite and Siderite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pezzotaite is 3.83-3.89 whereas that of Siderite is 3.83-3.89.