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Feldspar and Alexandrite Physical Properties


Alexandrite and Feldspar Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.56-2.75   
3.69-3.81   

Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)   
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Cleavage
two or three   
1,1 ; 3,2.   

Mohs Hardness
6-6.5   
8.5   

Chemical Composition
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BeAl 2 O 4   

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Feldspar and Alexandrite Chemical Formula

While comparing Feldspar and Alexandrite 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 Feldspar and Alexandrite chemical formula.

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Feldspar and Alexandrite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Feldspar and Alexandrite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Feldspar and Alexandrite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Feldspar is 3.69-3.81 whereas that of Alexandrite is 3.69-3.81.

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