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Spinel and Magnesio axinite Axinite Mg Physical Properties


Magnesio axinite Axinite Mg and Spinel Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
none   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.64-3.66   
3.178   

Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001)   

Cleavage
None, but may exhibit slight parting   
Not Available   

Mohs Hardness
8   
6.5   

Chemical Composition
MgAl2O4   
Ca 2 MgAl 2 BSi 4 O 15 OH Gemdat.org, Management Team (2012)   

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Spinel and Magnesio axinite Axinite Mg Chemical Formula

While comparing Spinel and Magnesio axinite Axinite Mg 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 Spinel and Magnesio axinite Axinite Mg chemical formula.

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Spinel and Magnesio axinite Axinite Mg Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Spinel and Magnesio axinite Axinite Mg Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Spinel and Magnesio axinite Axinite Mg Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Spinel is 3.178 whereas that of Magnesio axinite Axinite Mg is 3.178.

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