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Tortoiseshell and Morganite Physical Properties


Morganite and Tortoiseshell Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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-  

Solubility
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-  

Durability
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-  

Specific Gravity
1.25-1.35  
2.71-2.90  

Fracture
-  
-  

Cleavage
None  
3,1 basal  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
7.5-8  

Chemical Composition
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Be3Al2SiO6  

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Tortoiseshell and Morganite Chemical Formula

While comparing Tortoiseshell and Morganite 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 Morganite chemical formula.

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Tortoiseshell and Morganite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Tortoiseshell and Morganite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Tortoiseshell and Morganite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Tortoiseshell is 2.71-2.90 whereas that of Morganite is 2.71-2.90.

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