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Magnetite and Star Ruby Physical Properties


Star Ruby and Magnetite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
5.2  
3.95-4.10  

Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal  
Uneven  

Cleavage
None  
None  

Mohs Hardness
5.5-6.5  
-9999  

Chemical Composition
Fe 3O 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  
Al 2O 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)  

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Magnetite and Star Ruby Chemical Formula

While comparing Magnetite and Star Ruby 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 Magnetite and Star Ruby chemical formula.

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Magnetite and Star Ruby Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Magnetite and Star Ruby Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Magnetite and Star Ruby Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Magnetite is 3.95-4.10 whereas that of Star Ruby is 3.95-4.10.

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