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Tinzenite and Ceylonite Physical Properties


Ceylonite and Tinzenite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.355-3.433  
3.63-3.9  

Fracture
Uneven  
Conchoidal, Uneven  

Cleavage
{???} Good, {???} Good  
Indistinct  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
7.5-8  

Chemical Composition
(Ca,Mn2+ ,Fe2+ ) 3Al 2BSi 4O 15(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)  
(Mg,Fe2+ )Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) More from other references  

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Tinzenite and Ceylonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Tinzenite and Ceylonite 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 Tinzenite and Ceylonite chemical formula.

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Tinzenite and Ceylonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Tinzenite and Ceylonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Tinzenite and Ceylonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Tinzenite is 3.63-3.9 whereas that of Ceylonite is 3.63-3.9.

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