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Gahnospinel and Rubellite Tourmaline Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.65-4.55
Not Available
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
Not Available
1.6 Cleavage
None, but may exhibit slight parting
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7.5-8
2.5-3
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Mg,Zn)Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
Ag

Gahnospinel and Rubellite Tourmaline Chemical Formula

While comparing Gahnospinel 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 Gahnospinel and Rubellite Tourmaline chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Gahnospinel- (Mg,Zn)Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
  • Chemical formula of Rubellite Tourmaline- Ag

Gahnospinel and Rubellite Tourmaline Specific Gravity

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