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Pleonaste and Holmquistite Physical Properties

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
3.80
2.95-3.13
1.5 Fracture
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1.6 Cleavage
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{210} Perfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
8
5-6
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe)Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
Li 2[(Mg,Fe2+ ) 3Al 2]Si 8O 22(OH) 2Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Pleonaste and Holmquistite Chemical Formula

While comparing Pleonaste and Holmquistite 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 Pleonaste and Holmquistite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Pleonaste- (Mg,Fe)Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
  • Chemical formula of Holmquistite- Li 2[(Mg,Fe2+ ) 3Al 2]Si 8O 22(OH) 2Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Pleonaste and Holmquistite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pleonaste and Holmquistite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pleonaste and Holmquistite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pleonaste is 2.95-3.13 whereas that of Holmquistite is 2.95-3.13.