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Villiaumite and Moldavite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.792.32-2.38
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Brittle, Metallic
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
{100} Perfect, {010} Perfect, {001} Perfect
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
25.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
NaFUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
SiO 2(+Al 2O 3)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

Villiaumite and Moldavite Chemical Formula

While comparing Villiaumite and Moldavite 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 Villiaumite and Moldavite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Villiaumite- NaFUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Moldavite- SiO 2(+Al 2O 3)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

Villiaumite and Moldavite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Villiaumite and Moldavite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Villiaumite and Moldavite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Villiaumite is 2.32-2.38 whereas that of Moldavite is 2.32-2.38.