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Chrome Tourmaline and Beryllonite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.85-3.35
2.79-2.87
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
3,2
{010} perfect; {100} good, interrupted; {101} indistinct; {001} in traces
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7-7.5
5.5-6
1.8 Chemical Composition
Tourmaline is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas.
NaBePO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Chrome Tourmaline and Beryllonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Chrome Tourmaline and Beryllonite 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 Chrome Tourmaline and Beryllonite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Chrome Tourmaline- Tourmaline is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas.
  • Chemical formula of Beryllonite- NaBePO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Chrome Tourmaline and Beryllonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chrome Tourmaline and Beryllonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chrome Tourmaline and Beryllonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chrome Tourmaline is 2.79-2.87 whereas that of Beryllonite is 2.79-2.87.