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Schultenite and Goshenite Physical Properties


Goshenite and Schultenite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Not Available   

Solubility
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Not Available   

Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
5.943-6.07   
2.60-2.90   

Fracture
Brittle, Metallic   
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
{010} Good   
3,1 basal   

Mohs Hardness
2.5   
7.5-8   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
Be3Al2SiO6   

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Schultenite and Goshenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Schultenite and Goshenite 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 Schultenite and Goshenite chemical formula.

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Schultenite and Goshenite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Schultenite and Goshenite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Schultenite and Goshenite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Schultenite is 2.60-2.90 whereas that of Goshenite is 2.60-2.90.

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