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Kashmir sapphire
Kashmir sapphire

Clinozoisite
Clinozoisite



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Kashmir sapphire and Clinozoisite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
Not Available3.21-3.38
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
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Irregular/uneven, Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
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Perfect on {001}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
Not Available6-7
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
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Ca 2Al 3(SiO 4) 3(OH)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Kashmir sapphire and Clinozoisite Chemical Formula

While comparing Kashmir sapphire and Clinozoisite 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 Kashmir sapphire and Clinozoisite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Clinozoisite- Ca 2Al 3(SiO 4) 3(OH)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Kashmir sapphire and Clinozoisite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Kashmir sapphire and Clinozoisite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Kashmir sapphire and Clinozoisite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Kashmir sapphire is 3.21-3.38 whereas that of Clinozoisite is 3.21-3.38.