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Langbeinite and Sapphire Physical Properties


Sapphire and Langbeinite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Not Available   

Solubility
Slowly dissolves in water   
insoluble   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
Not Available   
3.95-4.03   

Fracture
Conchoidal, Brittle   
Uneven, Uneven, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

Cleavage
None   
None, but may exhibit parting   

Mohs Hardness
3.5-4   
9   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
Al 2 O 3   

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Langbeinite and Sapphire Chemical Formula

While comparing Langbeinite and Sapphire 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 Langbeinite and Sapphire chemical formula.

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Langbeinite and Sapphire Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Langbeinite and Sapphire Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Langbeinite and Sapphire Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Langbeinite is 3.95-4.03 whereas that of Sapphire is 3.95-4.03.

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