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Sellaite and Pearl Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.14-3.162.60-2.85
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle
Gemstones of the world (2001), UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {010} and {110}
none
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-5.52.5-4.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
MgF 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
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Sellaite and Pearl Chemical Formula

While comparing Sellaite 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 Sellaite and Pearl chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Sellaite- MgF 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
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Sellaite and Pearl Specific Gravity

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