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Radiolarite and Sinhalite Physical Properties


Sinhalite and Radiolarite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
3.46-3.50  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
None  
Perfect  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
6-7  

Chemical Composition
SiO2  
MgAlBO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  

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Radiolarite and Sinhalite Chemical Formula

While comparing Radiolarite and Sinhalite 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 Radiolarite and Sinhalite chemical formula.

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Radiolarite and Sinhalite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Radiolarite and Sinhalite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Radiolarite and Sinhalite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Radiolarite is 3.46-3.50 whereas that of Sinhalite is 3.46-3.50.

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