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Blue Beryl Maxixe
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Blue Beryl Maxixe and Orthoclase Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.60-2.90
2.54-2.61
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
Gems, Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
Not Available
Has perfect cleavage on {001} and good cleavage on {010}. Cleavages intersect at 90°.
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7.5-8
6
1.8 Chemical Composition
Be 3Al 2Si 6O 18Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
KAlSi 3O 8Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Blue Beryl Maxixe and Orthoclase Chemical Formula

While comparing Blue Beryl Maxixe and Orthoclase 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 Orthoclase chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Blue Beryl Maxixe- Be 3Al 2Si 6O 18Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Orthoclase- KAlSi 3O 8Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Blue Beryl Maxixe and Orthoclase Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Blue Beryl Maxixe and Orthoclase Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Blue Beryl Maxixe and Orthoclase Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Blue Beryl Maxixe is 2.54-2.61 whereas that of Orthoclase is 2.54-2.61.