Fuchsite and Rubellite Tourmaline Physical Properties

Fuchsite and Rubellite Tourmaline Chemical Formula

While comparing Fuchsite and Rubellite Tourmaline 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 Fuchsite and Rubellite Tourmaline chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Fuchsite- K(Al,Cr) 3Si 3O 10(OH) 2Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
• Chemical formula of Rubellite Tourmaline- Ag

Fuchsite and Rubellite Tourmaline Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Fuchsite and Rubellite Tourmaline Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Fuchsite and Rubellite Tourmaline Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Fuchsite is Not Available whereas that of Rubellite Tourmaline is Not Available.