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Beryl and Apache Tear Physical Properties


Apache Tear and Beryl Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.60-2.90  
-9999  

Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, Irregular  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
Imperfect on {0001}  
None  

Mohs Hardness
7.5-8  
5-5.5  

Chemical Composition
Be3Al2Si6O18  
-  

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Beryl and Apache Tear Chemical Formula

While comparing Beryl and Apache Tear 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 Beryl and Apache Tear chemical formula.

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Beryl and Apache Tear Specific Gravity

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

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