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Blue spinel
Blue spinel

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Blue spinel and Andesine Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
Not Available2.65-2.69
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Not Available
Uneven, Uneven, Conchoidal, Uneven, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
1.6 Cleavage
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Perfect on {001}, good on {010}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
Not Available6-6.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
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(Na,Ca)Al1-2Si3-2O8

Blue spinel and Andesine Chemical Formula

While comparing Blue spinel and Andesine 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 Blue spinel and Andesine chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Andesine- (Na,Ca)Al1-2Si3-2O8

Blue spinel and Andesine Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Blue spinel and Andesine Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Blue spinel and Andesine Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Blue spinel is 2.65-2.69 whereas that of Andesine is 2.65-2.69.