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Carnallite and Indicolite Blue Tourmaline Physical Properties


Indicolite Blue Tourmaline and Carnallite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
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Solubility
Soluble   
Not Available   

Durability
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Specific Gravity
1.6   
3.05-3.11   

Fracture
Violet, Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal, Brittle   
Not Available   

Cleavage
None   
Not Available   

Mohs Hardness
2.5   
7-7.5   

Chemical Composition
KMgCl3•6(H2O)   
Na(Li 1.5Al 1.5)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) Formula given for elbaite.   

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Carnallite and Indicolite Blue Tourmaline Chemical Formula

While comparing Carnallite and Indicolite Blue Tourmaline 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 Carnallite and Indicolite Blue Tourmaline chemical formula.

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Carnallite and Indicolite Blue Tourmaline Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Carnallite and Indicolite Blue Tourmaline Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Carnallite and Indicolite Blue Tourmaline Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Carnallite is 3.05-3.11 whereas that of Indicolite Blue Tourmaline is 3.05-3.11.

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