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Magnetite and Tanzanite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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Hard
1.4 Specific Gravity
5.2
3.35
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, Management Team (2012), Conchoidal, Brittle
Uneven, Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
None
Perfect {010}, imperfect {100}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5.5-6.5
6.5-7
1.8 Chemical Composition
Fe 3O 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)

Magnetite and Tanzanite Chemical Formula

While comparing Magnetite and Tanzanite 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 Tanzanite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Magnetite- Fe 3O 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Tanzanite- Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)

Magnetite and Tanzanite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Magnetite and Tanzanite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Magnetite and Tanzanite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Magnetite is 3.35 whereas that of Tanzanite is 3.35.