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Periclase
Periclase

Kashmir sapphire
Kashmir sapphire



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Periclase and Kashmir sapphire 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
3.7-3.9Not Available
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Brittle
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1.6 Cleavage
{001} perfect; {111} imperfect, may exhibit parting on , {011}
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
5.5-6Not Available
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
MgOMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
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Periclase and Kashmir sapphire Chemical Formula

While comparing Periclase and Kashmir 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 Periclase and Kashmir sapphire chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Periclase- MgOMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
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Periclase and Kashmir sapphire Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Periclase and Kashmir sapphire Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Periclase and Kashmir sapphire Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Periclase is Not Available whereas that of Kashmir sapphire is Not Available.