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Cassiterite and Aquamarine Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
Brittle
insoluble
-
6.86-7.03
Subconchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal, Irregular
{100} imperfect, {110} indistinct; partings on {111} or {011}
6-7
SnO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
 
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-
-
2.66-2.80
-
3,1 basal
7.5-8
Be3Al2SiO6

Cassiterite and Aquamarine Chemical Formula

While comparing Cassiterite and Aquamarine 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 Cassiterite and Aquamarine chemical formula.

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Cassiterite and Aquamarine Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Cassiterite and Aquamarine Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Cassiterite Vs Aquamarine during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Cassiterite is whereas that of Aquamarine is .