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Girasol and Ruby Physical Properties


Ruby and Girasol Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
1.98-2.50  
3.97-4.05  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
None  
No true cleavage  

Mohs Hardness
5.5-6.5  
9  

Chemical Composition
SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)  
Al 2 O 3  

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Girasol and Ruby Chemical Formula

While comparing Girasol and Ruby 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 Girasol and Ruby chemical formula.

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Girasol and Ruby Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Girasol and Ruby Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Girasol and Ruby Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Girasol is 3.97-4.05 whereas that of Ruby is 3.97-4.05.

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