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Sapphire
Chemical
Formula
Al2O3
Species
Oxides & Hydroxides
Crystal
System
Trigonal
Mohs
Scale
9
Specific
Gravity
3.95-4.03
Color
Every color except a shade of red – which is called a ruby – or pinkish-orange (the padparadscha)
Streak
white
Luster
vitreous
Refractive
Index
nω=1.768–1.772nε=1.760–1.763,Birefringence 0.008
Cleavage
none
Fracture
conchoidal, splintery
Crystal Habit:massive and granular
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