Sapphire and Fancy Diamond Physical Properties

Sapphire

Fancy Diamond

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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1.2 Solubility

insoluble

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1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

3.95-4.03Not Available

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Uneven, Uneven, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

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1.6 Cleavage

None, but may exhibit parting

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1.7 Mohs Hardness

910

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Al ₂ O ₃

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Sapphire and Fancy Diamond Chemical Formula

While comparing Sapphire and Fancy Diamond 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 Fancy Diamond chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Sapphire- Al ₂ O ₃

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Sapphire and Fancy Diamond Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sapphire and Fancy Diamond Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sapphire and Fancy Diamond Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sapphire is Not Available whereas that of Fancy Diamond is Not Available.