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Spinel

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Spinel and Stolzite Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
Brittle

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.64-3.662
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal, Uneven
Conchoidal, Uneven

Cleavage

None, but may exhibit slight parting
Imperfect on {001}, indistinct on {011}

Mohs Hardness

82.5-3
2 10
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Chemical Composition

MgAl2O4
PbWO4

Spinel and Stolzite Chemical Formula

While comparing Spinel and Stolzite 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 Stolzite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Spinel- MgAl2O4
  • Chemical formula of Stolzite- PbWO4

Spinel and Stolzite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Spinel and Stolzite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Spinel and Stolzite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Spinel is 2 whereas that of Stolzite is 2.