Bloodstone Heliotrope and Aquamarine Physical Properties

Bloodstone Heliotrope

Aquamarine

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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1.2 Solubility

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1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

2.55-2.70

2.66-2.80

1.5 Fracture

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1.6 Cleavage

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3,1 basal

1.7 Mohs Hardness

6.5-7

7.5-8

1.8 Chemical Composition

SiO 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Be₃Al₂SiO₆

Bloodstone Heliotrope and Aquamarine Chemical Formula

While comparing Bloodstone Heliotrope and Aquamarine 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 Bloodstone Heliotrope and Aquamarine chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Bloodstone Heliotrope- SiO 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
Chemical formula of Aquamarine- Be₃Al₂SiO₆

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Bloodstone Heliotrope and Aquamarine Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Bloodstone Heliotrope and Aquamarine Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Bloodstone Heliotrope and Aquamarine Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Bloodstone Heliotrope is 2.66-2.80 whereas that of Aquamarine is 2.66-2.80.