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Tortoiseshell and Topazolite Physical Properties


Topazolite 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   
3.70-4.10   

Fracture
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ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
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Mohs Hardness
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6.5-7   

Chemical Composition
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Ca 3Fe 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)   

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Tortoiseshell and Topazolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Tortoiseshell and Topazolite 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 Topazolite chemical formula.

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Tortoiseshell and Topazolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Tortoiseshell and Topazolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Tortoiseshell and Topazolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Tortoiseshell is 3.70-4.10 whereas that of Topazolite is 3.70-4.10.

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