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Sogdianite and Peridot Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.77-2.90
1.54-1.55
1.5 Fracture
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Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
{0001} Perfect
Poor
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7
6.5-7
1.8 Chemical Composition
(K,Na) 2(Li,Fe) 3(Zr,Ti,Fe)Si 12O 30Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
(Mg,Fe)2SiO4

Sogdianite and Peridot Chemical Formula

While comparing Sogdianite and Peridot 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 Sogdianite and Peridot chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Sogdianite- (K,Na) 2(Li,Fe) 3(Zr,Ti,Fe)Si 12O 30Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Peridot- (Mg,Fe)2SiO4

Sogdianite and Peridot Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sogdianite and Peridot Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sogdianite and Peridot Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sogdianite is 1.54-1.55 whereas that of Peridot is 1.54-1.55.