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Blue Beryl Maxixe and Pollucite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Readily soluble in HF
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.60-2.90
2.86-2.94
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
Not Available
None observed
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7.5-8
6.5-7
1.8 Chemical Composition
Be 3Al 2Si 6O 18Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
(Cs,Na)(AlSi 2O 6) · 0.5H 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Blue Beryl Maxixe and Pollucite Chemical Formula

While comparing Blue Beryl Maxixe and Pollucite 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 Pollucite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Blue Beryl Maxixe- Be 3Al 2Si 6O 18Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Pollucite- (Cs,Na)(AlSi 2O 6) · 0.5H 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Blue Beryl Maxixe and Pollucite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Blue Beryl Maxixe and Pollucite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Blue Beryl Maxixe and Pollucite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Blue Beryl Maxixe is 2.86-2.94 whereas that of Pollucite is 2.86-2.94.