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Ruby and Demantoid Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
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Solubility

-
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Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.97-4.053.77-3.95
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
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Cleavage

No true cleavage
Imperfect

Mohs Hardness

96.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Al 2 O 3
Ca 3Fe 2(SiO 4) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Ruby and Demantoid Chemical Formula

While comparing Ruby and Demantoid 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 Ruby and Demantoid chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Ruby- Al 2 O 3
  • Chemical formula of Demantoid- Ca 3Fe 2(SiO 4) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Ruby and Demantoid Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Ruby and Demantoid Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Ruby and Demantoid Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Ruby is 3.77-3.95 whereas that of Demantoid is 3.77-3.95.