Carletonite and Blue Beryl Maxixe Physical Properties

Carletonite

Blue Beryl Maxixe

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Brittle

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1.2 Solubility

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

2.452.60-2.90

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle

ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)

1.6 Cleavage

Perfect on {001}, good on {110}

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1.7 Mohs Hardness

4-4.57.5-8

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

KNa 4Ca 4Si 8O 18(CO 3) 4(OH,F) · H 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Be 3Al 2Si 6O 18Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Carletonite and Blue Beryl Maxixe Chemical Formula

While comparing Carletonite and Blue Beryl Maxixe 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 Carletonite and Blue Beryl Maxixe chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Carletonite- KNa 4Ca 4Si 8O 18(CO 3) 4(OH,F) · H 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Chemical formula of Blue Beryl Maxixe- Be 3Al 2Si 6O 18Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

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Carletonite and Blue Beryl Maxixe Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Carletonite and Blue Beryl Maxixe Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Carletonite and Blue Beryl Maxixe Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Carletonite is 2.60-2.90 whereas that of Blue Beryl Maxixe is 2.60-2.90.