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Abalone and Sillimanite Physical Properties


Sillimanite and Abalone Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Tough  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
3.20-3.26  

Fracture
-  
Splintery  

Cleavage
None  
{010} perfect  

Mohs Hardness
2.5-3  
6-7.5  

Chemical Composition
CaCO3  
Al 2SiO 5Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)  

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Abalone and Sillimanite Chemical Formula

While comparing Abalone and Sillimanite 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 Abalone and Sillimanite chemical formula.

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Abalone and Sillimanite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Abalone and Sillimanite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Abalone and Sillimanite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Abalone is 3.20-3.26 whereas that of Sillimanite is 3.20-3.26.

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