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Verdite and Spessartine Physical Properties


Spessartine 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   
4.12-4.18   

Fracture
Not Available   
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Conchoidal, Brittle   

Cleavage
{110} Good   
{???} Distinct   

Mohs Hardness
3   
7-7.5   

Chemical Composition
NaFeS2•2(H2O)   
Mn 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)   

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Verdite and Spessartine Chemical Formula

While comparing Verdite and Spessartine 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 Spessartine chemical formula.

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Verdite and Spessartine Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Verdite and Spessartine Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Verdite and Spessartine Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Verdite is 4.12-4.18 whereas that of Spessartine is 4.12-4.18.

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