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Sinhalite and Erythrite Physical Properties


Erythrite and Sinhalite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Sectile  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.46-3.50  
3.06  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
Sectile  

Cleavage
Perfect  
Perfect on {010}; poor on {100} and { 1 02}.  

Mohs Hardness
6-7  
-9999  

Chemical Composition
MgAlBO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  
Co3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)  

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Sinhalite and Erythrite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sinhalite and Erythrite 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 Sinhalite and Erythrite chemical formula.

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Sinhalite and Erythrite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sinhalite and Erythrite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sinhalite and Erythrite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sinhalite is 3.06 whereas that of Erythrite is 3.06.

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