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Pyrrhotite and Cymophane Physical Properties


Cymophane and Pyrrhotite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Soluble   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
4.58-4.65   
3.69-3.81   

Fracture
Uneven   
Not Available   

Cleavage
Absent   
Not Available   

Mohs Hardness
3.5-4.5   
8.5   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
BeAl 2O 4Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)   

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Pyrrhotite and Cymophane Chemical Formula

While comparing Pyrrhotite and Cymophane 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 Pyrrhotite and Cymophane chemical formula.

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Pyrrhotite and Cymophane Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pyrrhotite and Cymophane Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pyrrhotite and Cymophane Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pyrrhotite is 3.69-3.81 whereas that of Cymophane is 3.69-3.81.

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