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Sunstone and Apache Tear Physical Properties


Apache Tear and Sunstone Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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-  

Solubility
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-  

Durability
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-  

Specific Gravity
2.62-2.65  
-9999  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
001  
None  

Mohs Hardness
6  
5-5.5  

Chemical Composition
Microcline: KAlSi3O8 Oligoclase: (Na,Ca)Al1-2Si3-2O8  
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Sunstone and Apache Tear Chemical Formula

While comparing Sunstone and Apache Tear 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 Sunstone and Apache Tear chemical formula.

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Sunstone and Apache Tear Specific Gravity

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

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