Tourmaline Bi Color and Cinnabar Physical Properties

Tourmaline Bi Color

Cinnabar

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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Slightly sectile

1.2 Solubility

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1.04 x 10⁻²⁵ g per 100 ml water (Ksp at 25°C = 2 x 10⁻³²)

1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

Not Available2

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

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Uneven, Uneven, Gemstones (2009), Brittle

1.6 Cleavage

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Prismatic {10 1 0}, perfect

1.7 Mohs Hardness

7-7.52-2.5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

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HgSMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Tourmaline Bi Color and Cinnabar Chemical Formula

While comparing Tourmaline Bi Color and Cinnabar 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 Tourmaline Bi Color and Cinnabar chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Cinnabar- HgSMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

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Tourmaline Bi Color and Cinnabar Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Tourmaline Bi Color and Cinnabar Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Tourmaline Bi Color and Cinnabar Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Tourmaline Bi Color is 2 whereas that of Cinnabar is 2.