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Aquamarine and Datolite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.66-2.802.90-3.00
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Not Available
Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Metallic
1.6 Cleavage
3,1 basal
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7.5-85-5.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Be3Al2SiO6
CaBSiO 4(OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Aquamarine and Datolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Aquamarine and Datolite 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 Datolite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Aquamarine- Be3Al2SiO6
  • Chemical formula of Datolite- CaBSiO 4(OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Aquamarine and Datolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Aquamarine and Datolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Aquamarine and Datolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Aquamarine is 2.90-3.00 whereas that of Datolite is 2.90-3.00.