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Plasma and Gahnite Physical Properties


Gahnite and Plasma Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
4.00-4.62  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal, Uneven  

Cleavage
None  
Indistinct parting on [111]  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
7.5-8  

Chemical Composition
Cu9(AsO4)2(OH)10  
ZnAl 2O 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)  

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Plasma and Gahnite Chemical Formula

While comparing Plasma and Gahnite 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 Gahnite chemical formula.

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Plasma and Gahnite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Plasma and Gahnite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Plasma and Gahnite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Plasma is 4.00-4.62 whereas that of Gahnite is 4.00-4.62.

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