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Physical Properties

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Specific Gravity

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Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
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-
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2.54-2.61
Uneven
{001} Perfect, {010} Good
6
KAlSi 3O 8Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
 
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insoluble
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3.95-4.03
Uneven
None, but may exhibit parting
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Al 2 O 3