Hydrophane and Star Sapphire Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
1.98-2.50
  
3.90-4.05
  
Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)
  
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Cleavage
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Mohs Hardness
5.5-6.5
  
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Chemical Composition
SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
  
Al 2O 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  
Hydrophane and Star Sapphire Chemical Formula
While comparing Hydrophane and Star Sapphire 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 Hydrophane and Star Sapphire chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Hydrophane- SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
- Chemical formula of Star Sapphire- Al 2O 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Hydrophane and Star Sapphire Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hydrophane and Star Sapphire Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hydrophane and Star Sapphire Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hydrophane is 3.90-4.05 whereas that of Star Sapphire is 3.90-4.05.