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Serpentine and Verdite Physical Properties


Verdite and Serpentine Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.44-2.62   
2.80-3.0   

Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references   
Not Available   

Cleavage
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{110} Good   

Mohs Hardness
2.5-5.5   
3   

Chemical Composition
H 4Mg 3Si 2O 9Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references   
NaFeS2•2(H2O)   

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Serpentine and Verdite Chemical Formula

While comparing Serpentine and Verdite 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 Serpentine and Verdite chemical formula.

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Serpentine and Verdite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Serpentine and Verdite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Serpentine and Verdite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Serpentine is 2.80-3.0 whereas that of Verdite is 2.80-3.0.

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