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Spinel and Vishnevite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
none
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1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.64-3.66
Not Available
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
Brittle, Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
None, but may exhibit slight parting
Perfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
8
5-6
1.8 Chemical Composition
MgAl2O4
Not Available

Spinel and Vishnevite Chemical Formula

While comparing Spinel and Vishnevite 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 Vishnevite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Spinel- MgAl2O4
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Spinel and Vishnevite Specific Gravity

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

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