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Pyrope Spessartine and Chalcedony Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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Soluble
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.62-4.33
2.55-2.70
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012)
Uneven, Splintery, Conchoidal, Uneven, Splintery, Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann
1.6 Cleavage
Not Available
Absent
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7-7.5
6.5-7
1.8 Chemical Composition
Mn 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
SiO2

Pyrope Spessartine and Chalcedony Chemical Formula

While comparing Pyrope Spessartine and Chalcedony 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 Pyrope Spessartine and Chalcedony chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Pyrope Spessartine- Mn 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
  • Chemical formula of Chalcedony- SiO2

Pyrope Spessartine and Chalcedony Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pyrope Spessartine and Chalcedony Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pyrope Spessartine and Chalcedony Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pyrope Spessartine is 2.55-2.70 whereas that of Chalcedony is 2.55-2.70.