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Stolzite and Serpentine Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
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Not Available
1.3 Durability
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Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2
2.44-2.62
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven, Brittle
Uneven, Uneven, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
1.6 Cleavage
Imperfect on {001}, indistinct on {011}
Not Available
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.5-3
2.5-5.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
H 4Mg 3Si 2O 9Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Stolzite and Serpentine Chemical Formula

While comparing Stolzite and Serpentine 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 Serpentine chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Serpentine- H 4Mg 3Si 2O 9Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Stolzite and Serpentine Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Stolzite and Serpentine Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Stolzite and Serpentine Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Stolzite is 2.44-2.62 whereas that of Serpentine is 2.44-2.62.