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Plasma and Chrysotile Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

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-

Solubility

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insoluble in water

Durability

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-

Specific Gravity

-99992.51-2.63
1 7.18
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Fracture

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Fibrous

Cleavage

None
Perfect basal

Mohs Hardness

-99992.5-4.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Cu9(AsO4)2(OH)10
Mg 3(Si 2O 5)(OH) 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Plasma and Chrysotile Chemical Formula

While comparing Plasma and Chrysotile 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 Chrysotile chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Plasma- Cu9(AsO4)2(OH)10
  • Chemical formula of Chrysotile- Mg 3(Si 2O 5)(OH) 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Plasma and Chrysotile Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Plasma and Chrysotile Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Plasma and Chrysotile Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Plasma is 2.51-2.63 whereas that of Chrysotile is 2.51-2.63.