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Beryllonite and Smoky Quartz Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.79-2.872.65
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal
Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
{010} perfect; {100} good, interrupted; {101} indistinct; {001} in traces
{0110} Indistinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5.5-67
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
NaBePO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
SiO2

Beryllonite and Smoky Quartz Chemical Formula

While comparing Beryllonite 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 Beryllonite and Smoky Quartz chemical formula.

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

Beryllonite and Smoky Quartz Specific Gravity

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