Rubellite and Abalone Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.01-3.06
Not Available
Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
Not Available
Cleavage
Not Available
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Mohs Hardness
7-7.5
2.5-3
Chemical Composition
Na(Li 1.5Al 1.5)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) Formula given for elbaite.
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Rubellite and Abalone Chemical Formula
While comparing Rubellite and Abalone 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 Rubellite and Abalone chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Rubellite- Na(Li 1.5Al 1.5)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) Formula given for elbaite.
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Rubellite and Abalone Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rubellite and Abalone Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rubellite and Abalone Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rubellite is Not Available whereas that of Abalone is Not Available.