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Prasiolite and Ceylonite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
Not Available
none
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.653.63-3.9
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
3,1
Indistinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
77.5-8
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
(Mg,Fe2+ )Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) More from other references

Prasiolite and Ceylonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Prasiolite and Ceylonite 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 Prasiolite and Ceylonite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Prasiolite- SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Ceylonite- (Mg,Fe2+ )Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) More from other references

Prasiolite and Ceylonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Prasiolite and Ceylonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Prasiolite and Ceylonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Prasiolite is 3.63-3.9 whereas that of Ceylonite is 3.63-3.9.