Blue Beryl Maxixe and Bertrandite Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.60-2.90
2.59-2.60
Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic
Cleavage
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{001} Perfect, {110} Distinct, {101} Distinct
Chemical Composition
Be 3Al 2Si 6O 18Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Be 4Si 2O 7(OH) 2Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
Blue Beryl Maxixe and Bertrandite Chemical Formula
While comparing Blue Beryl Maxixe and Bertrandite 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 Blue Beryl Maxixe and Bertrandite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Blue Beryl Maxixe- Be 3Al 2Si 6O 18Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
- Chemical formula of Bertrandite- Be 4Si 2O 7(OH) 2Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
Blue Beryl Maxixe and Bertrandite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Blue Beryl Maxixe and Bertrandite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Blue Beryl Maxixe and Bertrandite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Blue Beryl Maxixe is 2.59-2.60 whereas that of Bertrandite is 2.59-2.60.