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Ruby and Girasol Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.97-4.05
1.98-2.50
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
No true cleavage
Not Available
1.7 Mohs Hardness
9
5.5-6.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Al 2 O 3
SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

Ruby and Girasol Chemical Formula

While comparing Ruby and Girasol 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 Girasol chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Ruby- Al 2 O 3
  • Chemical formula of Girasol- SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

Ruby and Girasol Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Ruby and Girasol Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Ruby and Girasol Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Ruby is 1.98-2.50 whereas that of Girasol is 1.98-2.50.