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Smaragdite and Violane Physical Properties


Violane and Smaragdite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.24-3.50  
3.22-3.40  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
None  
Perfect  

Mohs Hardness
5.5  
5-6  

Chemical Composition
NaCa2(Al,Fe)3Si6O18(OH)4  
(Ca,Mg,Mn)SiO 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)  

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Smaragdite and Violane Chemical Formula

While comparing Smaragdite and Violane 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 Smaragdite and Violane chemical formula.

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Smaragdite and Violane Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Smaragdite and Violane Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Smaragdite and Violane Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Smaragdite is 3.22-3.40 whereas that of Violane is 3.22-3.40.

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