Home
×

Afghanite
Afghanite

Blue Beryl Maxixe
Blue Beryl Maxixe



ADD
Compare
X
Afghanite
X
Blue Beryl Maxixe

Afghanite and Blue Beryl Maxixe Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.55-2.65
2.60-2.90
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal, Brittle
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect {10 1 0}
Not Available
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5.5-6
7.5-8
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Na,Ca,K) 8(Si,Al) 12O 24(SO 4,Cl,CO 3) 3(H 2O)Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
Be 3Al 2Si 6O 18Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Afghanite and Blue Beryl Maxixe Chemical Formula

While comparing Afghanite and Blue Beryl Maxixe 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 Afghanite and Blue Beryl Maxixe chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Afghanite- (Na,Ca,K) 8(Si,Al) 12O 24(SO 4,Cl,CO 3) 3(H 2O)Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
  • Chemical formula of Blue Beryl Maxixe- Be 3Al 2Si 6O 18Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Afghanite and Blue Beryl Maxixe Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Afghanite and Blue Beryl Maxixe Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Afghanite and Blue Beryl Maxixe Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Afghanite is 2.60-2.90 whereas that of Blue Beryl Maxixe is 2.60-2.90.

Let Others Know
×