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Nepouite and Star Sapphire Physical Properties


Star Sapphire and Nepouite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.18-3.24   
3.90-4.05   

Fracture
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Cleavage
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Mohs Hardness
2   
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Chemical Composition
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Nepouite and Star Sapphire Chemical Formula

While comparing Nepouite and Star 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 Nepouite and Star Sapphire chemical formula.

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Nepouite and Star Sapphire Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Nepouite and Star Sapphire Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Nepouite and Star Sapphire Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Nepouite is 3.90-4.05 whereas that of Star Sapphire is 3.90-4.05.

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