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Pleonaste and Corundum Physical Properties


Corundum and Pleonaste Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
Not Available   
insoluble   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.80   
3.90-4.05   

Fracture
Not Available   
Uneven, Uneven, Gems, Difficult, Fibrous   

Cleavage
Not Available   
None – parting in 3 directions   

Mohs Hardness
8   
9   

Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe)Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)   
Al 2O 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)   

Optical Properties >>
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Pleonaste and Corundum Chemical Formula

While comparing Pleonaste and Corundum 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 Pleonaste and Corundum chemical formula.

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Pleonaste and Corundum Specific Gravity

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

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