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Pezzottaite and Apache Tear Physical Properties


Apache Tear and Pezzottaite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.90-3.14  
-9999  

Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
Imperfect; basal  
None  

Mohs Hardness
7.5-8  
5-5.5  

Chemical Composition
(Be,Cs) 3Al 2Si 6O 18 · 0.5H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.  
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Pezzottaite and Apache Tear Chemical Formula

While comparing Pezzottaite and Apache Tear 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 Pezzottaite and Apache Tear chemical formula.

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Pezzottaite and Apache Tear Specific Gravity

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

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