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Goldstone and Spinel Physical Properties


Spinel and Goldstone Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
none   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.50-2.80   
3.64-3.66   

Fracture
torn surfaces, (e.g. fractured metals).   
Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
None   
None, but may exhibit slight parting   

Mohs Hardness
6   
8   

Chemical Composition
Au   
MgAl2O4   

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Goldstone and Spinel Chemical Formula

While comparing Goldstone and Spinel 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 Goldstone and Spinel chemical formula.

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Goldstone and Spinel Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Goldstone and Spinel Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Goldstone and Spinel Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Goldstone is 3.64-3.66 whereas that of Spinel is 3.64-3.66.

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