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Serendibite and Norbergite Physical Properties


Norbergite and Serendibite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.43-3.44   
3.177   

Fracture
UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Conchoidal, Brittle   

Cleavage
None Observed   
{???} Distinct   

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7   
6-6.5   

Chemical Composition
Ca 2(Mg,Al) 6(Si,Al,B) 6O 20Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   
Mg 3(SiO 4)(F,OH) 2Anthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)   

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Serendibite and Norbergite Chemical Formula

While comparing Serendibite and Norbergite 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 Norbergite chemical formula.

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Serendibite and Norbergite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Serendibite and Norbergite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Serendibite and Norbergite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Serendibite is 3.177 whereas that of Norbergite is 3.177.

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