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Brazilianite and Heliodor Golden Beryl Physical Properties


Heliodor Golden Beryl and Brazilianite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.98-2.99   
2.68-2.72   

Fracture
Conchoidal, Gems   
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   

Cleavage
(010) Distinct to good   
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Mohs Hardness
5.5   
7.5-8   

Chemical Composition
NaAl 3(PO 4) 2(OH) 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   
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Brazilianite and Heliodor Golden Beryl Chemical Formula

While comparing Brazilianite and Heliodor Golden Beryl 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 Brazilianite and Heliodor Golden Beryl chemical formula.

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Brazilianite and Heliodor Golden Beryl Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Brazilianite and Heliodor Golden Beryl Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Brazilianite and Heliodor Golden Beryl Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Brazilianite is 2.68-2.72 whereas that of Heliodor Golden Beryl is 2.68-2.72.

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