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Pyrite Marcasite and Pearl Physical Properties


Pearl and Pyrite Marcasite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
4.9-5.2   
2.60-2.85   

Fracture
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Gemstones of the world (2001), UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   

Cleavage
None   
none   

Mohs Hardness
6-6.5   
2.5-4.5   

Chemical Composition
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Pyrite Marcasite and Pearl Chemical Formula

While comparing Pyrite Marcasite and Pearl 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 Pyrite Marcasite and Pearl chemical formula.

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Pyrite Marcasite and Pearl Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pyrite Marcasite and Pearl Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pyrite Marcasite and Pearl Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pyrite Marcasite is 2.60-2.85 whereas that of Pearl is 2.60-2.85.

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