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Rubellite and Bort Physical Properties


Bort and Rubellite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.01-3.06  
-9999  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
-  

Cleavage
Indiscernible  
None  

Mohs Hardness
7-7.5  
-9999  

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.  
C  

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Rubellite and Bort Chemical Formula

While comparing Rubellite and Bort 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 Bort chemical formula.

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Rubellite and Bort Specific Gravity

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

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