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Sphene and Ceylonite Physical Properties


Ceylonite and Sphene Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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none   

Durability
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Specific Gravity
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3.63-3.9   

Fracture
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Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
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Indistinct   

Mohs Hardness
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7.5-8   

Chemical Composition
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(Mg,Fe2+ )Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) More from other references   

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Sphene and Ceylonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sphene and Ceylonite 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 Ceylonite chemical formula.

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Sphene and Ceylonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sphene and Ceylonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sphene and Ceylonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sphene is 3.63-3.9 whereas that of Ceylonite is 3.63-3.9.

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