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Blue spinel and Wavellite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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insoluble
1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
Not Available2.36
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
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Uneven, Subconchoidal, UnevenArthur Thomas, Fibrous
1.6 Cleavage
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[110] perfect, [101] good, [010] distinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
Not Available3.5-4
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
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Al 3(PO 4) 2(OH,F) 3 · 5H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Blue spinel and Wavellite Chemical Formula

While comparing Blue spinel and Wavellite 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 Wavellite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Wavellite- Al 3(PO 4) 2(OH,F) 3 · 5H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Blue spinel and Wavellite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Blue spinel and Wavellite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Blue spinel and Wavellite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Blue spinel is 2.36 whereas that of Wavellite is 2.36.