Ivory and Alexandrite Physical Properties

Ivory

Alexandrite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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1.2 Solubility

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1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

1.70-2.003.69-3.81

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

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1.6 Cleavage

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1,1 ; 3,2.

1.7 Mohs Hardness

2-38.5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

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BeAl ₂ O ₄

Ivory and Alexandrite Chemical Formula

While comparing Ivory and Alexandrite 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 Ivory and Alexandrite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Alexandrite- BeAl ₂ O ₄

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Ivory and Alexandrite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Ivory and Alexandrite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Ivory and Alexandrite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Ivory is 3.69-3.81 whereas that of Alexandrite is 3.69-3.81.