Pyroxmangite and Tinzenite Physical Properties

Pyroxmangite

Tinzenite

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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

3.76-3.773.355-3.433

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)

Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

1.6 Cleavage

{110} Perfect, {110} Perfect

{???} Good, {???} Good

1.7 Mohs Hardness

5-6Not Available

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

(Fe,Mn) 7Si 7O 21Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

(Ca,Mn2+ ,Fe2+ ) 3Al 2BSi 4O 15(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Pyroxmangite and Tinzenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Pyroxmangite and Tinzenite 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 Tinzenite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Pyroxmangite- (Fe,Mn) 7Si 7O 21Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Chemical formula of Tinzenite- (Ca,Mn2+ ,Fe2+ ) 3Al 2BSi 4O 15(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

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Pyroxmangite and Tinzenite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pyroxmangite and Tinzenite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pyroxmangite and Tinzenite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pyroxmangite is 3.355-3.433 whereas that of Tinzenite is 3.355-3.433.