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Sapphire and Piemontite Physical Properties

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
3.95-4.03
Not Available
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Uneven, Splintery
1.6 Cleavage
None, but may exhibit parting
[001] good, [100] distinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
9
6-6.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Al 2 O 3
Not Available

Sapphire and Piemontite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sapphire and Piemontite 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 Piemontite chemical formula.

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

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