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Alexandrite and Goldstone Physical Properties


Goldstone and Alexandrite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Not Available   

Solubility
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Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.69-3.81   
2.50-2.80   

Fracture
Not Available   
torn surfaces, (e.g. fractured metals).   

Cleavage
1,1 ; 3,2.   
None   

Mohs Hardness
8.5   
6   

Chemical Composition
BeAl 2 O 4   
Au   

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Alexandrite and Goldstone Chemical Formula

While comparing Alexandrite and Goldstone 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 Alexandrite and Goldstone chemical formula.

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Alexandrite and Goldstone Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Alexandrite and Goldstone Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Alexandrite and Goldstone Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Alexandrite is 2.50-2.80 whereas that of Goldstone is 2.50-2.80.

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