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Vanadinite
Vanadinite

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Vanadinite and Chrysoprase Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
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Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
6.8-7.12.58-2.64
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle
Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
1.6 Cleavage
None
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3-46.5-7
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
C20H36
SiO2 (with a high level of nickel impurities )

Vanadinite and Chrysoprase Chemical Formula

While comparing Vanadinite and Chrysoprase 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 Vanadinite and Chrysoprase chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Vanadinite- C20H36
  • Chemical formula of Chrysoprase- SiO2 (with a high level of nickel impurities )

Vanadinite and Chrysoprase Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Vanadinite and Chrysoprase Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Vanadinite and Chrysoprase Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Vanadinite is 2.58-2.64 whereas that of Chrysoprase is 2.58-2.64.