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Beryllonite and Agate Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.79-2.872.60-2.64
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal
Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
{010} perfect; {100} good, interrupted; {101} indistinct; {001} in traces
Indiscernible
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5.5-66.5-7
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
NaBePO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
SiO2

Beryllonite and Agate Chemical Formula

While comparing Beryllonite and Agate 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 Beryllonite and Agate chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Beryllonite- NaBePO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Agate- SiO2

Beryllonite and Agate Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Beryllonite and Agate Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Beryllonite and Agate Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Beryllonite is 2.60-2.64 whereas that of Agate is 2.60-2.64.