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Tugtupite and Pearl Physical Properties


Pearl and Tugtupite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.30-2.60   
2.60-2.85   

Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   
Gemstones of the world (2001), UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   

Cleavage
{111} Imperfect   
none   

Mohs Hardness
5.5-6   
2.5-4.5   

Chemical Composition
Na 4AlBeSi 4O 12ClMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   
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Tugtupite and Pearl Chemical Formula

While comparing Tugtupite and Pearl 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 Tugtupite and Pearl chemical formula.

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Tugtupite and Pearl Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Tugtupite and Pearl Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Tugtupite and Pearl Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Tugtupite is 2.60-2.85 whereas that of Pearl is 2.60-2.85.

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