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Spessartine and Bort Physical Properties


Bort and Spessartine Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
4.12-4.18   
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Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Conchoidal, Brittle   
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Cleavage
{???} Distinct   
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Mohs Hardness
7-7.5   
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Chemical Composition
Mn 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)   
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Spessartine and Bort Chemical Formula

While comparing Spessartine and Bort 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 Spessartine and Bort chemical formula.

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Spessartine and Bort Specific Gravity

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

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