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Aquamarine and Smoky Quartz 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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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.66-2.80
2.65
1.5 Fracture
Not Available
Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
3,1 basal
{0110} Indistinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7.5-8
7
1.8 Chemical Composition
Be3Al2SiO6
SiO2

Aquamarine and Smoky Quartz Chemical Formula

While comparing Aquamarine and Smoky Quartz 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 Smoky Quartz chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Aquamarine- Be3Al2SiO6
  • Chemical formula of Smoky Quartz- SiO2

Aquamarine and Smoky Quartz Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Aquamarine and Smoky Quartz Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Aquamarine and Smoky Quartz Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Aquamarine is 2.65 whereas that of Smoky Quartz is 2.65.

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