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Sapphire and Lawsonite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
insoluble
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1.3 Durability
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Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.95-4.033.09
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
White, Yellow, Pale blue, Brittle, Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
None, but may exhibit parting
Perfect on {100} and {010}, imperfect on {101}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
98
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Al 2 O 3
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Sapphire and Lawsonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sapphire and Lawsonite 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 Lawsonite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Sapphire- Al 2 O 3
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Sapphire and Lawsonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sapphire and Lawsonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sapphire and Lawsonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sapphire is 3.09 whereas that of Lawsonite is 3.09.