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Sinhalite and Seraphinite Physical Properties


Seraphinite and Sinhalite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.46-3.50  
2.60-3.02  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
-  

Cleavage
Perfect  
Perfect  

Mohs Hardness
6-7  
-9999  

Chemical Composition
MgAlBO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  
(Mg,Fe2+ ) 5Al(Si 3Al)O 10(OH) 8Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)  

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Sinhalite and Seraphinite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sinhalite and Seraphinite 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 Seraphinite chemical formula.

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Sinhalite and Seraphinite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sinhalite and Seraphinite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sinhalite and Seraphinite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sinhalite is 2.60-3.02 whereas that of Seraphinite is 2.60-3.02.

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