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Ceylonite and Piemontite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
Brittle

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.63-3.9-9999
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal, Uneven
Uneven, Splintery

Cleavage

Indistinct
[001] good, [100] distinct

Mohs Hardness

7.5-86-6.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

(Mg,Fe2+ )Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) More from other references
Ca2Al3(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH)

Ceylonite and Piemontite Chemical Formula

While comparing Ceylonite and Piemontite 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 Piemontite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Ceylonite- (Mg,Fe2+ )Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Piemontite- Ca2Al3(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH)

Ceylonite and Piemontite Specific Gravity

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