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Pyroxmangite and Sapphire Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
insoluble
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.76-3.77
3.95-4.03
1.5 Fracture
UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
Uneven, Uneven, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
1.6 Cleavage
{110} Perfect, {110} Perfect
None, but may exhibit parting
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-6
9
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Fe,Mn) 7Si 7O 21Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Al 2 O 3

Pyroxmangite and Sapphire Chemical Formula

While comparing Pyroxmangite 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 Pyroxmangite and Sapphire chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Pyroxmangite- (Fe,Mn) 7Si 7O 21Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Sapphire- Al 2 O 3

Pyroxmangite and Sapphire Specific Gravity

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