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Marialite and Star Ruby Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.50
3.95-4.10
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle, Conchoidal
Uneven, Uneven, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
1.6 Cleavage
Distinct on {100} and {110}
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
5.5-6
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1.8 Chemical Composition
3NaAlSi 3O 8 · NaClAnthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
Al 2O 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Marialite and Star Ruby Chemical Formula

While comparing Marialite 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 Marialite and Star Ruby chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Marialite- 3NaAlSi 3O 8 · NaClAnthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
  • Chemical formula of Star Ruby- Al 2O 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Marialite and Star Ruby Specific Gravity

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