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Sapphire and Creedite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
insoluble
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.95-4.032.70
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
None, but may exhibit parting
Perfect on {100}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
94.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Al 2 O 3
Ca 3Al 2(SO 4)(F,OH) 10Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Sapphire and Creedite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sapphire and Creedite 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 Sapphire and Creedite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Sapphire- Al 2 O 3
  • Chemical formula of Creedite- Ca 3Al 2(SO 4)(F,OH) 10Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Sapphire and Creedite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sapphire and Creedite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sapphire and Creedite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sapphire is 2.70 whereas that of Creedite is 2.70.