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Rubellite Tourmaline and Axinite Physical Properties


Axinite and Rubellite Tourmaline Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
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3.26-3.36   

Fracture
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Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
None   
Good on {100}   

Mohs Hardness
2.5-3   
6.5-7   

Chemical Composition
Ag   
(Ca,Fe,Mn,Mg) 3Al 2BSi 4O 15(OH)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references   

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Rubellite Tourmaline and Axinite Chemical Formula

While comparing Rubellite Tourmaline and Axinite 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 Tourmaline and Axinite chemical formula.

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Rubellite Tourmaline and Axinite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rubellite Tourmaline and Axinite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rubellite Tourmaline and Axinite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rubellite Tourmaline is 3.26-3.36 whereas that of Axinite is 3.26-3.36.

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