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Pyroxmangite and Peridot 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
3.76-3.77
1.54-1.55
1.5 Fracture
UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
{110} Perfect, {110} Perfect
Poor
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-6
6.5-7
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Fe,Mn) 7Si 7O 21Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
(Mg,Fe)2SiO4

Pyroxmangite and Peridot Chemical Formula

While comparing Pyroxmangite and Peridot 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 Pyroxmangite and Peridot chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Pyroxmangite- (Fe,Mn) 7Si 7O 21Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Peridot- (Mg,Fe)2SiO4

Pyroxmangite and Peridot Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pyroxmangite and Peridot Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pyroxmangite and Peridot Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pyroxmangite is 1.54-1.55 whereas that of Peridot is 1.54-1.55.