Home
Gemstones


Smaragdite and Vivianite Physical Properties


Vivianite and Smaragdite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.24-3.50   
2.64-2.70   

Fracture
Not Available   
(e.g. graphite).   

Cleavage
Not Available   
{010} Perfect   

Mohs Hardness
5.5   
Not Available   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
Fe 3(PO 4) 2 8H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.   

Optical Properties >>
<< Astrology

Smaragdite and Vivianite Chemical Formula

While comparing Smaragdite and Vivianite 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 Vivianite chemical formula.

Compare Green Gemstones

Smaragdite and Vivianite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Smaragdite and Vivianite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Smaragdite and Vivianite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Smaragdite is 2.64-2.70 whereas that of Vivianite is 2.64-2.70.

Green Gemstones

Green Gemstones


Compare Green Gemstones