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Plasma and Charoite Physical Properties


Charoite and Plasma Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
2.54-2.78  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
None  
Good in three directions  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
5-6  

Chemical Composition
Cu9(AsO4)2(OH)10  
K(Ca,Na) 2Si 4O 10(OH,F) · H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  

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Plasma and Charoite Chemical Formula

While comparing Plasma and Charoite 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 Plasma and Charoite chemical formula.

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Plasma and Charoite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Plasma and Charoite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Plasma and Charoite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Plasma is 2.54-2.78 whereas that of Charoite is 2.54-2.78.

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