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Aquamarine and Erythrite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Sectile
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.66-2.80
3.06
1.5 Fracture
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Sectile Curved shavings or scrapings produced by a knife blade, (e.g. graphite).
1.6 Cleavage
3,1 basal
Perfect on {010}; poor on {100} and { 1 02}.
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7.5-8
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1.8 Chemical Composition
Be3Al2SiO6
Co3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)

Aquamarine and Erythrite Chemical Formula

While comparing Aquamarine and Erythrite 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 Erythrite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Aquamarine- Be3Al2SiO6
  • Chemical formula of Erythrite- Co3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)

Aquamarine and Erythrite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Aquamarine and Erythrite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Aquamarine and Erythrite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Aquamarine is 3.06 whereas that of Erythrite is 3.06.

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