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Piemontite
Piemontite

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Piemontite and Tortoiseshell Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
Not Available1.25-1.35
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Splintery
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1.6 Cleavage
[001] good, [100] distinct
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
6-6.5Not Available
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
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Piemontite and Tortoiseshell Chemical Formula

While comparing Piemontite and Tortoiseshell 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 Piemontite and Tortoiseshell chemical formula.

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Piemontite and Tortoiseshell Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Piemontite and Tortoiseshell Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Piemontite and Tortoiseshell Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Piemontite is 1.25-1.35 whereas that of Tortoiseshell is 1.25-1.35.