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Rosasite and Serendibite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Effervesces in cold
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
4-4.2
3.43-3.44
1.5 Fracture
Splintery
UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {100} and {010}
None Observed
1.7 Mohs Hardness
4
6.5-7
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
Ca 2(Mg,Al) 6(Si,Al,B) 6O 20Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Rosasite and Serendibite Chemical Formula

While comparing Rosasite and Serendibite 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 Rosasite and Serendibite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Serendibite- Ca 2(Mg,Al) 6(Si,Al,B) 6O 20Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Rosasite and Serendibite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rosasite and Serendibite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rosasite and Serendibite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rosasite is 3.43-3.44 whereas that of Serendibite is 3.43-3.44.