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Feldspar and Gahnospinel Physical Properties


Gahnospinel and Feldspar Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.56-2.75   
3.65-4.55   

Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)   
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
two or three   
None, but may exhibit slight parting   

Mohs Hardness
6-6.5   
7.5-8   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
(Mg,Zn)Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)   

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Feldspar and Gahnospinel Chemical Formula

While comparing Feldspar and Gahnospinel 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 Gahnospinel chemical formula.

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Feldspar and Gahnospinel Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Feldspar and Gahnospinel Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Feldspar and Gahnospinel Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Feldspar is 3.65-4.55 whereas that of Gahnospinel is 3.65-4.55.

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