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Realgar and Pearl Physical Properties


Pearl and Realgar Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.56   
2.60-2.85   

Fracture
(e.g. graphite).   
Gemstones of the world (2001), UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   

Cleavage
{010} Good   
none   

Mohs Hardness
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2.5-4.5   

Chemical Composition
AsSMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   
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Realgar and Pearl Chemical Formula

While comparing Realgar and Pearl 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 Realgar and Pearl chemical formula.

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Realgar and Pearl Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Realgar and Pearl Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Realgar and Pearl Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Realgar is 2.60-2.85 whereas that of Pearl is 2.60-2.85.

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