Stichtite and Coral Physical Properties

Stichtite

Coral

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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

2.11-2.202.60-2.70

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Uneven

Irregular, Irregular, Gemstones of the world (2001)

1.6 Cleavage

Perfect on {0001}

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1.7 Mohs Hardness

Not Available3-4

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Mg 6Cr 2(CO 3)(OH) 16 · 4H 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

CaCO 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Stichtite and Coral Chemical Formula

While comparing Stichtite and Coral 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 Stichtite and Coral chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Stichtite- Mg 6Cr 2(CO 3)(OH) 16 · 4H 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Chemical formula of Coral- CaCO 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

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Stichtite and Coral Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Stichtite and Coral Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Stichtite and Coral Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Stichtite is 2.60-2.70 whereas that of Coral is 2.60-2.70.