Torbanite and Pleonaste Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
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3.80
  
Fracture
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Cleavage
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Mohs Hardness
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8
  
Chemical Composition
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(Mg,Fe)Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
  
Torbanite and Pleonaste Chemical Formula
While comparing Torbanite and Pleonaste 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 Torbanite and Pleonaste chemical formula.
>- Chemical formula of Pleonaste- (Mg,Fe)Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
Torbanite and Pleonaste Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Torbanite and Pleonaste Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Torbanite and Pleonaste Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Torbanite is 3.80 whereas that of Pleonaste is 3.80.