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Vlasovite and Ceylonite Physical Properties


Ceylonite and Vlasovite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Not Available   

Solubility
Nearly insoluble in HCl and HNO3   
none   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.97   
3.63-3.9   

Fracture
Conchoidal, Brittle   
Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
Distinct on {010}   
Indistinct   

Mohs Hardness
6   
7.5-8   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
(Mg,Fe2+ )Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) More from other references   

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Vlasovite and Ceylonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Vlasovite 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 Vlasovite and Ceylonite chemical formula.

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Vlasovite and Ceylonite Specific Gravity

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

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