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Ajoite and Gahnospinel Physical Properties


Gahnospinel and Ajoite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Decomposed by acids   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.96   
3.65-4.55   

Fracture
Not Available   
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
Perfect on {010}   
None, but may exhibit slight parting   

Mohs Hardness
5   
7.5-8   

Chemical Composition
(K,Na)3Cu20Al3Si29O76(OH)16•~8(H2O)   
(Mg,Zn)Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)   

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Ajoite and Gahnospinel Chemical Formula

While comparing Ajoite and Gahnospinel 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 Gahnospinel chemical formula.

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Ajoite and Gahnospinel Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Ajoite and Gahnospinel Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Ajoite and Gahnospinel Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Ajoite is 3.65-4.55 whereas that of Gahnospinel is 3.65-4.55.

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