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Ceylonite and Tinaksite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
none
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.63-3.9
2.82
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
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1.6 Cleavage
Indistinct
Perfect in one direction, indistinct in one direction
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7.5-8
6
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe2+ )Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) More from other references
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Ceylonite and Tinaksite Chemical Formula

While comparing Ceylonite and Tinaksite 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 Tinaksite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Ceylonite- (Mg,Fe2+ )Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) More from other references
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Ceylonite and Tinaksite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Ceylonite and Tinaksite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Ceylonite and Tinaksite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Ceylonite is 2.82 whereas that of Tinaksite is 2.82.