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Rubellite Tourmaline and Charoite Physical Properties


Charoite 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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2.54-2.78   

Fracture
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Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
None   
Good in three directions   

Mohs Hardness
2.5-3   
5-6   

Chemical Composition
Ag   
K(Ca,Na) 2Si 4O 10(OH,F) · H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   

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Rubellite Tourmaline and Charoite Chemical Formula

While comparing Rubellite Tourmaline and Charoite 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 Charoite chemical formula.

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Rubellite Tourmaline and Charoite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rubellite Tourmaline and Charoite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rubellite Tourmaline and Charoite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rubellite Tourmaline is 2.54-2.78 whereas that of Charoite is 2.54-2.78.

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