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Creedite and Star Ruby Physical Properties


Star Ruby and Creedite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.70  
3.95-4.10  

Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal  
Uneven  

Cleavage
Perfect on {100}  
None  

Mohs Hardness
4.5  
-9999  

Chemical Composition
Ca 3Al 2(SO 4)(F,OH) 10Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  
Al 2O 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)  

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Creedite and Star Ruby Chemical Formula

While comparing Creedite and Star Ruby 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 Creedite and Star Ruby chemical formula.

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Creedite and Star Ruby Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Creedite and Star Ruby Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Creedite and Star Ruby Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Creedite is 3.95-4.10 whereas that of Star Ruby is 3.95-4.10.

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