Sard and Bronzite Physical Properties

Sard

Bronzite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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1.2 Solubility

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

2.58-2.633.35

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)

Not Available

1.6 Cleavage

Not Available

1.7 Mohs Hardness

6.5-75.5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

(Mg,Fe) 2Si 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Sard and Bronzite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sard and Bronzite 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 Sard and Bronzite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Sard- SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Chemical formula of Bronzite- (Mg,Fe) 2Si 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

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Sard and Bronzite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sard and Bronzite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sard and Bronzite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sard is 3.35 whereas that of Bronzite is 3.35.