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Pleonast and Variscite Physical Properties


Variscite and Pleonast Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
2.42-2.58  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal, Splintery, ConchoidalWalter Schumann  

Cleavage
Perfect  
[010] perfect  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
4-5  

Chemical Composition
MgAl2O4  
AlPO4 · 2(H2O)  

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Pleonast and Variscite Chemical Formula

While comparing Pleonast and Variscite 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 Variscite chemical formula.

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Pleonast and Variscite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pleonast and Variscite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pleonast and Variscite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pleonast is 2.42-2.58 whereas that of Variscite is 2.42-2.58.

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