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Ruby and Eudialyte Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
Brittle

Solubility

-
H₂SO₄

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.97-4.052.74-3.00
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
Uneven

Cleavage

No true cleavage
Distinct on {0001} imperfect on {11 2 0}

Mohs Hardness

95-5.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Al 2 O 3
Na 4(Ca,Ce) 2(Fe,Mn,Y)ZrSi 8O 22(OH,Cl) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Ruby and Eudialyte Chemical Formula

While comparing Ruby and Eudialyte 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 Eudialyte chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Ruby- Al 2 O 3
  • Chemical formula of Eudialyte- Na 4(Ca,Ce) 2(Fe,Mn,Y)ZrSi 8O 22(OH,Cl) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Ruby and Eudialyte Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Ruby and Eudialyte Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Ruby and Eudialyte Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Ruby is 2.74-3.00 whereas that of Eudialyte is 2.74-3.00.