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Aquamarine and Bornite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.66-2.80
5.06-5.08
1.5 Fracture
Not Available
Uneven, Subconchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
3,1 basal
Poor on [111].
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7.5-8
3-3.25
1.8 Chemical Composition
Be3Al2SiO6
Cu5FeS4

Aquamarine and Bornite Chemical Formula

While comparing Aquamarine and Bornite 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 Aquamarine and Bornite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Aquamarine- Be3Al2SiO6
  • Chemical formula of Bornite- Cu5FeS4

Aquamarine and Bornite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Aquamarine and Bornite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Aquamarine and Bornite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Aquamarine is 5.06-5.08 whereas that of Bornite is 5.06-5.08.

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