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Stolzite and Emerald Physical Properties


Emerald and Stolzite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
Hard  

Specific Gravity
2  
2.67-2.78  

Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven  
Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann  

Cleavage
Imperfect on {001}, indistinct on {011}  
Imperfect on the [0001]  

Mohs Hardness
2.5-3  
7.5-8  

Chemical Composition
PbWO4  
Be3Al2SiO6  

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Stolzite and Emerald Chemical Formula

While comparing Stolzite and Emerald 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 Stolzite and Emerald chemical formula.

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Stolzite and Emerald Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Stolzite and Emerald Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Stolzite and Emerald Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Stolzite is 2.67-2.78 whereas that of Emerald is 2.67-2.78.

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