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Pyrite Marcasite
Pyrite Marcasite

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Pyrite Marcasite and Serendibite 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
4.9-5.23.43-3.44
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Not Available
UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
None
None Observed
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6-6.56.5-7
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
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Ca 2(Mg,Al) 6(Si,Al,B) 6O 20Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Pyrite Marcasite and Serendibite Chemical Formula

While comparing Pyrite Marcasite and Serendibite 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 Serendibite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Serendibite- Ca 2(Mg,Al) 6(Si,Al,B) 6O 20Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Pyrite Marcasite and Serendibite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pyrite Marcasite and Serendibite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pyrite Marcasite and Serendibite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pyrite Marcasite is 3.43-3.44 whereas that of Serendibite is 3.43-3.44.