Kashmir sapphire and Erythrite Physical Properties

Kashmir sapphire

Erythrite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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Sectile

1.2 Solubility

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1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

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1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

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Sectile Curved shavings or scrapings produced by a knife blade, (e.g. graphite).

1.6 Cleavage

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Perfect on {010}; poor on {100} and { 1 02}.

1.7 Mohs Hardness

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2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

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Co3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)

Kashmir sapphire and Erythrite Chemical Formula

While comparing Kashmir sapphire and Erythrite 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 Erythrite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Erythrite- Co3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)

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Kashmir sapphire and Erythrite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Kashmir sapphire and Erythrite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Kashmir sapphire and Erythrite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Kashmir sapphire is 3.06 whereas that of Erythrite is 3.06.