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Tortoiseshell and Demantoid Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

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Solubility

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Durability

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Specific Gravity

1.25-1.353.77-3.95
1 7.18
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Fracture

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Cleavage

None
Imperfect

Mohs Hardness

-99996.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

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Ca 3Fe 2(SiO 4) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Tortoiseshell and Demantoid Chemical Formula

While comparing Tortoiseshell and Demantoid 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 Tortoiseshell and Demantoid chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Tortoiseshell- -
  • Chemical formula of Demantoid- Ca 3Fe 2(SiO 4) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Tortoiseshell and Demantoid Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Tortoiseshell and Demantoid Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Tortoiseshell and Demantoid Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Tortoiseshell is 3.77-3.95 whereas that of Demantoid is 3.77-3.95.