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Ceylonite and Allanite Physical Properties


Allanite and Ceylonite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
none   
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.63-3.9   
3.40-4.20   

Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   
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Cleavage
Indistinct   
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Mohs Hardness
7.5-8   
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Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe2+ )Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) More from other references   
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Ceylonite and Allanite Chemical Formula

While comparing Ceylonite and Allanite 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 Ceylonite and Allanite chemical formula.

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Ceylonite and Allanite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Ceylonite and Allanite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Ceylonite and Allanite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Ceylonite is 3.40-4.20 whereas that of Allanite is 3.40-4.20.

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