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Kashmir sapphire and Norbergite Physical Properties


Norbergite and Kashmir sapphire Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
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3.177   

Fracture
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Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Conchoidal, Brittle   

Cleavage
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{???} Distinct   

Mohs Hardness
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6-6.5   

Chemical Composition
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Mg 3(SiO 4)(F,OH) 2Anthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)   

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Kashmir sapphire and Norbergite Chemical Formula

While comparing Kashmir sapphire and Norbergite 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 Norbergite chemical formula.

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Kashmir sapphire and Norbergite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Kashmir sapphire and Norbergite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Kashmir sapphire and Norbergite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Kashmir sapphire is 3.177 whereas that of Norbergite is 3.177.

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