Inderite and Star Sapphire Physical Properties

Inderite and Star Sapphire Chemical Formula

While comparing Inderite 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 Inderite and Star Sapphire chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Inderite- MgB 3O 3(OH) 5 · 5H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
• Chemical formula of Star Sapphire- Al 2O 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Inderite and Star Sapphire Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Inderite and Star Sapphire Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Inderite and Star Sapphire Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Inderite is 3.90-4.05 whereas that of Star Sapphire is 3.90-4.05.