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Ajoite and Ceylonite Physical Properties


Ceylonite and Ajoite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Decomposed by acids   
none   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.96   
3.63-3.9   

Fracture
Not Available   
Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
Perfect on {010}   
Indistinct   

Mohs Hardness
5   
7.5-8   

Chemical Composition
(K,Na)3Cu20Al3Si29O76(OH)16•~8(H2O)   
(Mg,Fe2+ )Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) More from other references   

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Ajoite and Ceylonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Ajoite and Ceylonite 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 Ajoite and Ceylonite chemical formula.

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Ajoite and Ceylonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Ajoite and Ceylonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Ajoite and Ceylonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Ajoite is 3.63-3.9 whereas that of Ceylonite is 3.63-3.9.

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