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Aquamarine and Riesling Beryl Physical Properties


Riesling Beryl and Aquamarine Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.66-2.80   
2.66-2.86   

Fracture
Not Available   
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   

Cleavage
3,1 basal   
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Mohs Hardness
7.5-8   
7.5-8   

Chemical Composition
Be3Al2SiO6   
Al 2Be 3Si 6O 18Martin H.   

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Aquamarine and Riesling Beryl Chemical Formula

While comparing Aquamarine and Riesling Beryl 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 Riesling Beryl chemical formula.

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Aquamarine and Riesling Beryl Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Aquamarine and Riesling Beryl Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Aquamarine and Riesling Beryl Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Aquamarine is 2.66-2.86 whereas that of Riesling Beryl is 2.66-2.86.

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