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Villiaumite and Sapphire Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
insoluble
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.79
3.95-4.03
1.5 Fracture
Brittle, Metallic
Uneven, Uneven, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
1.6 Cleavage
{100} Perfect, {010} Perfect, {001} Perfect
None, but may exhibit parting
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2
9
1.8 Chemical Composition
NaFUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
Al 2 O 3

Villiaumite and Sapphire Chemical Formula

While comparing Villiaumite and Sapphire 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 Villiaumite and Sapphire chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Villiaumite- NaFUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Sapphire- Al 2 O 3

Villiaumite and Sapphire Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Villiaumite and Sapphire Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Villiaumite and Sapphire Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Villiaumite is 3.95-4.03 whereas that of Sapphire is 3.95-4.03.