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Serendibite and Pietersite Physical Properties


Pietersite and Serendibite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.43-3.44   
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Fracture
UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   
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Cleavage
None Observed   
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Mohs Hardness
6.5-7   
5   

Chemical Composition
Ca 2(Mg,Al) 6(Si,Al,B) 6O 20Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   
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Serendibite and Pietersite Chemical Formula

While comparing Serendibite and Pietersite 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 Pietersite chemical formula.

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Serendibite and Pietersite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Serendibite and Pietersite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Serendibite and Pietersite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Serendibite is Not Available whereas that of Pietersite is Not Available.

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