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Aquamarine and Povondraite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.66-2.80
3.26
1.5 Fracture
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Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
3,1 basal
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7.5-8
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1.8 Chemical Composition
Be3Al2SiO6
NaFe3+3Fe3+6(BO 3) 3Si 6O 18(O,OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)

Aquamarine and Povondraite Chemical Formula

While comparing Aquamarine and Povondraite 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 Povondraite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Aquamarine- Be3Al2SiO6
  • Chemical formula of Povondraite- NaFe3+3Fe3+6(BO 3) 3Si 6O 18(O,OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)

Aquamarine and Povondraite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Aquamarine and Povondraite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Aquamarine and Povondraite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Aquamarine is 3.26 whereas that of Povondraite is 3.26.

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