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Gahnospinel and Nuummite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.65-4.55
3.18-3.37
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
None, but may exhibit slight parting
Perfect on 210
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7.5-8
5.5-6
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Mg,Zn)Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
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Gahnospinel and Nuummite Chemical Formula

While comparing Gahnospinel and Nuummite 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 Gahnospinel and Nuummite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Gahnospinel- (Mg,Zn)Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
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Gahnospinel and Nuummite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Gahnospinel and Nuummite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Gahnospinel and Nuummite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Gahnospinel is 3.18-3.37 whereas that of Nuummite is 3.18-3.37.