Rubellite and Swiss blue topaz Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.01-3.06
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Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
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Cleavage
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Mohs Hardness
7-7.5
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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 Swiss blue topaz Chemical Formula
While comparing Rubellite and Swiss blue topaz 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 Swiss blue topaz 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 Swiss blue topaz Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rubellite and Swiss blue topaz Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rubellite and Swiss blue topaz Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rubellite is Not Available whereas that of Swiss blue topaz is Not Available.