Star Sapphire and Jacobsite Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.90-4.05
  
4.76-5.03
  
Fracture
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Conchoidal, Brittle
  
Cleavage
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None
  
Mohs Hardness
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5.5-6.5
  
Chemical Composition
Al 2O 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  
(Mn2+ ,Fe2+ ,Mg)(Fe3+ ,Mn3+ ) 2O 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
  
Star Sapphire and Jacobsite Chemical Formula
While comparing Star Sapphire and Jacobsite 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 Star Sapphire and Jacobsite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Star Sapphire- Al 2O 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
- Chemical formula of Jacobsite- (Mn2+ ,Fe2+ ,Mg)(Fe3+ ,Mn3+ ) 2O 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
Star Sapphire and Jacobsite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Star Sapphire and Jacobsite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Star Sapphire and Jacobsite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Star Sapphire is 4.76-5.03 whereas that of Jacobsite is 4.76-5.03.