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Pleonaste and Sphalerite 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
3.95-4.10
1.5 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
1.6 Cleavage
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{110} Perfect, {110} Perfect, {110} Perfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
8
3.5-4
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe)Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
(Zn,Fe)SMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Pleonaste and Sphalerite Chemical Formula

While comparing Pleonaste 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 Pleonaste and Sphalerite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Pleonaste- (Mg,Fe)Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
  • Chemical formula of Sphalerite- (Zn,Fe)SMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Pleonaste and Sphalerite Specific Gravity

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