Sard and Inderite Physical Properties

Sard

Inderite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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1.2 Solubility

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1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

2.58-2.631.79

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

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

Uneven

1.6 Cleavage

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{110} Good

1.7 Mohs Hardness

6.5-72.5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

MgB 3O 3(OH) 5 · 5H 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Sard and Inderite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sard and Inderite 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 Inderite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Sard- SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Chemical formula of Inderite- MgB 3O 3(OH) 5 · 5H 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

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Sard and Inderite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sard and Inderite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sard and Inderite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sard is 1.79 whereas that of Inderite is 1.79.