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Kashmir sapphire
Kashmir sapphire

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Kashmir sapphire and Magnesite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Effervesces in hot HCl
1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
Not Available2.92-3.12
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
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Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
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[10 1 1] perfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
Not Available3.5-4.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
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MgCO 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Kashmir sapphire and Magnesite Chemical Formula

While comparing Kashmir sapphire and Magnesite 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 Magnesite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Magnesite- MgCO 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Kashmir sapphire and Magnesite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Kashmir sapphire and Magnesite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Kashmir sapphire and Magnesite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Kashmir sapphire is 2.92-3.12 whereas that of Magnesite is 2.92-3.12.