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Ivory and Celestine Physical Properties


Celestine and Ivory Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Brittle   

Solubility
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Not Available   

Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
1.70-2.00   
3.90-4.00   

Fracture
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Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal   

Cleavage
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Perfect on {001}, good on {210}, poor on {010}   

Mohs Hardness
2-3   
3-3.5   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
SrSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   

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Ivory and Celestine Chemical Formula

While comparing Ivory and Celestine 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 Celestine chemical formula.

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Ivory and Celestine Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Ivory and Celestine Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Ivory and Celestine Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Ivory is 3.90-4.00 whereas that of Celestine is 3.90-4.00.

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