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Chrysoberyl and Agrellite Physical Properties


Agrellite and Chrysoberyl Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.69-3.81  
2.88  

Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal to uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann  
-  

Cleavage
Distinct on {110}, imperfect on {010}, poor on {001}  
perfect [110]  

Mohs Hardness
8.5  
5.5  

Chemical Composition
BeAl 2 O 4  
NaCa2Si4O10F  

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Chrysoberyl and Agrellite Chemical Formula

While comparing Chrysoberyl and Agrellite 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 Chrysoberyl and Agrellite chemical formula.

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Chrysoberyl and Agrellite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chrysoberyl and Agrellite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chrysoberyl and Agrellite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chrysoberyl is 2.88 whereas that of Agrellite is 2.88.

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