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Sarcopside and Watermelon Tourmaline Physical Properties


Watermelon Tourmaline and Sarcopside Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.79-3.94   
2.90-3.40   

Fracture
Lamellar, Splintery   
Uneven, Conchoidal, Uneven, Irregular, Conchoidal, Management Team (2012)   

Cleavage
{100} Good, {001} Good, {010} Poor   
Not Available   

Mohs Hardness
4   
7-7.5   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
Na(Li 1.5Al 1.5)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) Formula given for elbaite.   

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Sarcopside and Watermelon Tourmaline Chemical Formula

While comparing Sarcopside and Watermelon Tourmaline 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 Sarcopside and Watermelon Tourmaline chemical formula.

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Sarcopside and Watermelon Tourmaline Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sarcopside and Watermelon Tourmaline Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sarcopside and Watermelon Tourmaline Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sarcopside is 2.90-3.40 whereas that of Watermelon Tourmaline is 2.90-3.40.

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