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Blue spinel and Spinel Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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none
1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
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3.64-3.66
1.5 Fracture
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Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
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None, but may exhibit slight parting
1.7 Mohs Hardness
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8
1.8 Chemical Composition
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MgAl2O4

Blue spinel and Spinel Chemical Formula

While comparing Blue spinel and Spinel 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 Spinel chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Spinel- MgAl2O4

Blue spinel and Spinel Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Blue spinel and Spinel Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Blue spinel and Spinel Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Blue spinel is 3.64-3.66 whereas that of Spinel is 3.64-3.66.