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Bloodstone Heliotrope
Bloodstone Heliotrope

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Bloodstone Heliotrope and Chrysoberyl Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Not Available
1.3 Durability
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Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.55-2.70
3.69-3.81
1.5 Fracture
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Uneven, Conchoidal to uneven, Brittle, Metallic, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Brittle, Metallic
1.6 Cleavage
Not Available
Distinct on {110}, imperfect on {010}, poor on {001}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-7
8.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
BeAl 2 O 4

Bloodstone Heliotrope and Chrysoberyl Chemical Formula

While comparing Bloodstone Heliotrope and Chrysoberyl 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 Chrysoberyl chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Bloodstone Heliotrope- SiO 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
  • Chemical formula of Chrysoberyl- BeAl 2 O 4

Bloodstone Heliotrope and Chrysoberyl Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Bloodstone Heliotrope and Chrysoberyl Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Bloodstone Heliotrope and Chrysoberyl Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Bloodstone Heliotrope is 3.69-3.81 whereas that of Chrysoberyl is 3.69-3.81.

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