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Ruby and Feldspar Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.97-4.05
2.56-2.75
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal
Uneven, Conchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
No true cleavage
two or three
1.7 Mohs Hardness
9
6-6.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Al 2 O 3
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Ruby and Feldspar Chemical Formula

While comparing Ruby and Feldspar 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 Feldspar chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Ruby- Al 2 O 3
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Ruby and Feldspar Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Ruby and Feldspar Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Ruby and Feldspar Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Ruby is 2.56-2.75 whereas that of Feldspar is 2.56-2.75.