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Sylvite and Rubellite Tourmaline Physical Properties


Rubellite Tourmaline and Sylvite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Not Available   

Solubility
Soluble   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
1.993   
Not Available   

Fracture
Uneven, Brittle   
Not Available   

Cleavage
Perfect on [100], [010], [001]   
None   

Mohs Hardness
2.5   
2.5-3   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
Ag   

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Sylvite and Rubellite Tourmaline Chemical Formula

While comparing Sylvite and Rubellite Tourmaline 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 Sylvite and Rubellite Tourmaline chemical formula.

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Sylvite and Rubellite Tourmaline Specific Gravity

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

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