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Cymophane and Sanidine Physical Properties


Sanidine and Cymophane Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.69-3.81   
2.54-2.61   

Fracture
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Uneven, Uneven, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

Cleavage
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{001} Perfect, {010} Good   

Mohs Hardness
8.5   
6   

Chemical Composition
BeAl 2O 4Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)   
KAlSi 3O 8Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

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Cymophane and Sanidine Chemical Formula

While comparing Cymophane and Sanidine 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 Cymophane and Sanidine chemical formula.

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Cymophane and Sanidine Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Cymophane and Sanidine Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Cymophane and Sanidine Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Cymophane is 2.54-2.61 whereas that of Sanidine is 2.54-2.61.

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