Kainite and Rubellite Tourmaline Physical Properties

Kainite

Rubellite Tourmaline

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Brittle

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1.2 Solubility

Soluble

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

2.15Not Available

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Splintery, Conchoidal, Brittle

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1.6 Cleavage

{001}, perfect

None

1.7 Mohs Hardness

2.5-32.5-3

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Not Available

Kainite and Rubellite Tourmaline Chemical Formula

While comparing Kainite and Rubellite Tourmaline 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 Kainite and Rubellite Tourmaline chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Rubellite Tourmaline- Ag

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Kainite and Rubellite Tourmaline Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Kainite and Rubellite Tourmaline Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Kainite and Rubellite Tourmaline Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Kainite is Not Available whereas that of Rubellite Tourmaline is Not Available.