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Serendibite and Chrysoprase Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.43-3.44
2.58-2.64
1.5 Fracture
UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
1.6 Cleavage
None Observed
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-7
6.5-7
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca 2(Mg,Al) 6(Si,Al,B) 6O 20Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
SiO2 (with a high level of nickel impurities )

Serendibite and Chrysoprase Chemical Formula

While comparing Serendibite and Chrysoprase 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 Serendibite and Chrysoprase chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Serendibite- Ca 2(Mg,Al) 6(Si,Al,B) 6O 20Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Chrysoprase- SiO2 (with a high level of nickel impurities )

Serendibite and Chrysoprase Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Serendibite and Chrysoprase Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Serendibite and Chrysoprase Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Serendibite is 2.58-2.64 whereas that of Chrysoprase is 2.58-2.64.

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