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Ruby
A naturally occurring ruby crystal
जनरल जानकारी
श्रेणीMineral variety
फार्मूला
(रिपीट होखे वाला इकाई)
aluminium oxide with chromium, Al2O3:Cr
क्रिस्टल सिस्टमTrigonal
क्रिस्टल क्लासHexagonal scalenohedral (3m)
H-M symbol: (3 2/m)
स्पेस समूहR3c (No. 167)
इकाई सेलunit cell
Identification
ColorRed, may be brownish, purplish or pinkish
Crystal habitVaries with locality. Terminated tabular hexagonal prisms.
CleavageNo true cleavage
FractureUneven or conchoidal
मोहो पैमाना hardness9.0
LusterVitreous
Streakwhite
Diaphaneitytransparent
बिसेसक घनत्व4.0
रिफ्रेक्टिव इंडेक्सnω=1.768 - 1.772 nε=1.760 - 1.763, Birefringence 0.008
PleochroismOrangey red, purplish red
अल्ट्रावायलेट दमकred under longwave
पघिलाव बिंदु2044 °C
घुलावnone
प्रमुख किसिम
SapphireAny color except red and violet
Oriental amethystviolet color
Corundumvarious colors
(mineral species)
EmeryGranular
(mineral mixture)
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name
alt
caption
जनरल जानकारी
श्रेणीcategory
फार्मूला
(रिपीट होखे वाला इकाई)
formula
स्त्रूंज बर्गीकरणstrunz
डाना बर्गीकरणdana
क्रिस्टल सिस्टमsystem
क्रिस्टल क्लासclass
स्पेस समूहsymmetry
इकाई सेलunit cell
Structure

Crystal structure of α-tridymite

Some other image
Jmol (3D)Interactive image
Identification
Formula massmolweight
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Crystal habithabit
Twinningtwinning
Cleavagecleavage
Fracturefracture
Tenacitytenacity
मोहो पैमाना hardnessmohs
Lustreluster
Streakstreak
Diaphaneitydiaphaneity
बिसेसक घनत्वgravity
घनत्वdensity
Polish lustrepolish
ऑप्टिकल लच्छनopticalprop
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Birefringencebirefringence
Pleochroismpleochroism
2V कोण2V
डिस्पर्सनdispersion
Extinctionextinction
Length fast/slowlength fast/slow
अल्ट्रावायलेट दमकfluorescence
सोखल स्पेक्ट्रमabsorption
पघिलाव बिंदुmelt
फ्यूजबिलिटीfusibility
भेदाभेद लच्छनdiagnostic
घुलावsolubility
आम अशुद्धी सभimpurities
बदले परalteration
अन्य बिसेसताother
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प्रमुख किसिम
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Parameter Explanation Example
name IMA mineral name (if there is another common name, put it in parentheses) Baryte (Barite)
boxwidth
boxbgcolor Background color of box headers
boxtextcolor Text color of box headers
image Wikimedia Commons image filename (to go at top) Epidoto.jpeg
imagesize
alt alt text for image, for visually impaired readers; see WP:ALT Agglomeration of dark cylindrical crystals
caption image caption Epidote crystals
category broad group then subgroup then sub-subgroup (if applicable) template does not auto-link Sulfate minerals, Barite group
formula chemical formula giving the elemental composition of a repeating unit of an alloy, a polymer, a crystal structure, a chain, or a network BaSO4
strunz Nickel-Strunz classification of the mineral (10 ed, MinDat) 9.BG.05
dana Dana classification of the mineral 28.03.01.01
symmetry Hermann–Mauguin notation of the mineral's symmetry element, labeled: Space group
unit cell Unit cell dimensions and number (Z) of formula units per unit cell
molweight molar mass of the chemical formula above
color common colors of the mineral
colour same as above, but for British pages
habit common mineral habit
system crystal system (cubic, etc.)
class crystal class
twinning common type of twinning
cleavage type of cleavage
fracture type of fracture (appearance of broken surface) irregular
tenacity tenacity (how the mineral can deform or break) brittle
toughness toughness (quantitative resistance to deformation or breakage)
mohs hardness (scratchability) of mineral on Mohs hardness scale 3-3.5
luster way the mineral reflects light, see luster
lustre same as above, but for British pages
streak see streak
diaphaneity transparency of mineral
gravity specific gravity
density density at STP in g/cm3
polish ability to take a polish
opticalprop
refractive refractive index of mineral
birefringence birefringence of a 30micron thin section
pleochroism see pleochroism
2V 2V angle
dispersion see dispersion
extinction extinction angle, e.g. "parallel", or "inclined" and a quantitative angle. Irrelevant for minerals without an extinction angle (isotropic, opaque, or amorphous minerals).
length fast/slow Sign of elongation: length fast or length slow
fluorescence see fluorescence
absorption see absorption
melt melting point of mineral
Curie Curie temperature of mineral
fusibility fusibility of mineral
diagnostic key way to recognize mineral
solubility solubility of mineral in water at STP
impurities common impurities
alteration alteration products
other
prop1
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references use the Wikipedia template:ref to cite References supporting the properties to be added at that line using <ref>...</ref> tag notation. Individual items can be tagged separately if needed.
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