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Ammolite and Beryllonite Physical Properties


Beryllonite and Ammolite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.75-2.80  
2.79-2.87  

Fracture
Uneven, Granular  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
no true cleavage  
{010} perfect; {100} good, interrupted; {101} indistinct; {001} in traces  

Mohs Hardness
4  
5.5-6  

Chemical Composition
CaCO3  
NaBePO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  

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Ammolite and Beryllonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Ammolite and Beryllonite 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 Ammolite and Beryllonite chemical formula.

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Ammolite and Beryllonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Ammolite and Beryllonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Ammolite and Beryllonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Ammolite is 2.79-2.87 whereas that of Beryllonite is 2.79-2.87.

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