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Sphene and Alexandrite Physical Properties


Alexandrite and Sphene Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
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3.69-3.81   

Fracture
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Cleavage
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1,1 ; 3,2.   

Mohs Hardness
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8.5   

Chemical Composition
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BeAl 2 O 4   

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Sphene and Alexandrite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sphene and Alexandrite 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 Sphene and Alexandrite chemical formula.

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Sphene and Alexandrite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sphene and Alexandrite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sphene and Alexandrite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sphene is 3.69-3.81 whereas that of Alexandrite is 3.69-3.81.

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