Verdite and Stolzite Physical Properties

Verdite

Stolzite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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Brittle

1.2 Solubility

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1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

2.80-3.02

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

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Conchoidal, Uneven, Brittle

1.6 Cleavage

{110} Good

Imperfect on {001}, indistinct on {011}

1.7 Mohs Hardness

32.5-3

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

NaFeS2•2(H2O)

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Verdite and Stolzite Chemical Formula

While comparing Verdite and Stolzite 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 Stolzite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Verdite- NaFeS2•2(H2O)

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Verdite and Stolzite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Verdite and Stolzite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Verdite and Stolzite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Verdite is 2 whereas that of Stolzite is 2.