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Verdite and Cat s Eye Physical Properties


Cat s Eye and Verdite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.80-3.0   
3.5-3.8   

Fracture
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Cleavage
{110} Good   
1,1 ; 3,2   

Mohs Hardness
3   
8.5   

Chemical Composition
NaFeS2•2(H2O)   
BeAl 2 O 4   

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Verdite and Cat s Eye Chemical Formula

While comparing Verdite and Cat s Eye 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 Verdite and Cat s Eye chemical formula.

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Verdite and Cat s Eye Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Verdite and Cat s Eye Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Verdite and Cat s Eye Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Verdite is 3.5-3.8 whereas that of Cat s Eye is 3.5-3.8.

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