Indicolite Blue Tourmaline and Swiss blue topaz Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.05-3.11
  
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Fracture
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Cleavage
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Mohs Hardness
7-7.5
  
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Chemical Composition
Na(Li 1.5Al 1.5)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) Formula given for elbaite.
  
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Indicolite Blue Tourmaline and Swiss blue topaz Chemical Formula
While comparing Indicolite Blue Tourmaline and Swiss blue topaz 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 Indicolite Blue Tourmaline and Swiss blue topaz chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Indicolite Blue Tourmaline- Na(Li 1.5Al 1.5)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) Formula given for elbaite.
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Indicolite Blue Tourmaline and Swiss blue topaz Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Indicolite Blue Tourmaline and Swiss blue topaz Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Indicolite Blue Tourmaline and Swiss blue topaz Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Indicolite Blue Tourmaline is Not Available whereas that of Swiss blue topaz is Not Available.