Pleonast and Sphalerite Physical Properties

Pleonast

Sphalerite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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1.2 Solubility

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1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

Not Available3.95-4.10

1 7.18

1.8 Fracture

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UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Uneven

1.10 Cleavage

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{110} Perfect, {110} Perfect, {110} Perfect

1.12 Mohs Hardness

Not Available3.5-4

2 10

2.11 Chemical Composition

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(Zn,Fe)SMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Pleonast and Sphalerite Chemical Formula

While comparing Pleonast and Sphalerite 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 Pleonast and Sphalerite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Sphalerite- (Zn,Fe)SMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

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Pleonast and Sphalerite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pleonast and Sphalerite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pleonast and Sphalerite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pleonast is 3.95-4.10 whereas that of Sphalerite is 3.95-4.10.