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Tortoiseshell
Tortoiseshell

Pyrite Marcasite
Pyrite Marcasite



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Tortoiseshell and Pyrite Marcasite Physical Properties

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
1.25-1.354.9-5.2
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
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1.6 Cleavage
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None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
Not Available6-6.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
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Tortoiseshell and Pyrite Marcasite Chemical Formula

While comparing Tortoiseshell and Pyrite Marcasite 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 Pyrite Marcasite chemical formula.

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Tortoiseshell and Pyrite Marcasite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Tortoiseshell and Pyrite Marcasite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Tortoiseshell and Pyrite Marcasite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Tortoiseshell is 4.9-5.2 whereas that of Pyrite Marcasite is 4.9-5.2.