Home
×

Musgravite
Musgravite

Sapphire
Sapphire



ADD
Compare
X
Musgravite
X
Sapphire

Musgravite and Sapphire Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
insoluble
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.62-3.68
3.95-4.03
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal
Uneven, Uneven, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
1.6 Cleavage
Not Available
None, but may exhibit parting
1.7 Mohs Hardness
8-8.5
9
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe,Zn)Al 6BeO 12Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Al 2 O 3

Musgravite and Sapphire Chemical Formula

While comparing Musgravite 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 Musgravite and Sapphire chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Musgravite- (Mg,Fe,Zn)Al 6BeO 12Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Sapphire- Al 2 O 3

Musgravite and Sapphire Specific Gravity

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