Sapphire and Rinkite Ce Physical Properties
Tenacity
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Solubility
insoluble
  
Not Available
  
Durability
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Specific Gravity
3.95-4.03
  
3.29-3.33
  
Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
  
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
  
Cleavage
None, but may exhibit parting
  
Not Available
  
Mohs Hardness
9
  
5
  
Chemical Composition
Al 2 O 3
  
(Ca,Ce) 4 Na(Na,Ca) 2 Ti(Si 2 O 7 ) 2 F 2 (O,F) 2 Michael O’Donoghue, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
  
Sapphire and Rinkite Ce Chemical Formula
While comparing Sapphire and Rinkite Ce 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 Rinkite Ce chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Sapphire- Al 2 O 3
- Chemical formula of Rinkite Ce- (Ca,Ce) 4 Na(Na,Ca) 2 Ti(Si 2 O 7 ) 2 F 2 (O,F) 2 Michael O’Donoghue, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Sapphire and Rinkite Ce Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sapphire and Rinkite Ce Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sapphire and Rinkite Ce Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sapphire is 3.29-3.33 whereas that of Rinkite Ce is 3.29-3.33.
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