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Anatase and Star Ruby Physical Properties


Star Ruby and Anatase Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.82-3.97  
3.95-4.10  

Fracture
Subconchoidal, Conchoidal  
Uneven  

Cleavage
Perfect on [001] and [011]  
None  

Mohs Hardness
5.5-6  
-9999  

Chemical Composition
TiO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references  
Al 2O 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)  

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Anatase and Star Ruby Chemical Formula

While comparing Anatase and Star Ruby 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 Anatase and Star Ruby chemical formula.

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Anatase and Star Ruby Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Anatase and Star Ruby Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Anatase and Star Ruby Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Anatase is 3.95-4.10 whereas that of Star Ruby is 3.95-4.10.

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