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Blue spinel and Xonotlite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
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2.71-2.72
1.5 Fracture
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Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Difficult, Fibrous
1.6 Cleavage
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{???} Good
1.7 Mohs Hardness
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6-6.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
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Ca 6Si 6O 17(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Blue spinel and Xonotlite Chemical Formula

While comparing Blue spinel and Xonotlite 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 Xonotlite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Xonotlite- Ca 6Si 6O 17(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Blue spinel and Xonotlite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Blue spinel and Xonotlite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Blue spinel and Xonotlite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Blue spinel is 2.71-2.72 whereas that of Xonotlite is 2.71-2.72.