Ceylonite and Hyalite Physical Properties

Ceylonite

Hyalite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Not Available

1.2 Solubility

none

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

3.63-3.9Not Available

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)

Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)

1.6 Cleavage

Indistinct

Not Available

1.7 Mohs Hardness

7.5-85.5-6.5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

(Mg,Fe2+ )Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) More from other references

SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

Ceylonite and Hyalite Chemical Formula

While comparing Ceylonite and Hyalite 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 Hyalite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Ceylonite- (Mg,Fe2+ )Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) More from other references
Chemical formula of Hyalite- SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

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Ceylonite and Hyalite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Ceylonite and Hyalite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Ceylonite and Hyalite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Ceylonite is Not Available whereas that of Hyalite is Not Available.