Home
×

Spessartine
Spessartine

Pearl
Pearl



ADD
Compare
X
Spessartine
X
Pearl

Spessartine and Pearl Physical Properties

Add ⊕
1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
4.12-4.18
2.60-2.85
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Conchoidal, Brittle
Gemstones of the world (2001), UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
{???} Distinct
none
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7-7.5
2.5-4.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Mn 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
Not Available

Spessartine and Pearl Chemical Formula

While comparing Spessartine and Pearl 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 Spessartine and Pearl chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Spessartine- Mn 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
  • >

Spessartine and Pearl Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Spessartine and Pearl Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Spessartine and Pearl Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Spessartine is 2.60-2.85 whereas that of Pearl is 2.60-2.85.