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Chrysoberyl and Bixbite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.69-3.81
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1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal to uneven, Brittle, Metallic, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Brittle, Metallic
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1.6 Cleavage
Distinct on {110}, imperfect on {010}, poor on {001}
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
8.5
7.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
BeAl 2 O 4
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Chrysoberyl and Bixbite Chemical Formula

While comparing Chrysoberyl and Bixbite 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 Bixbite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Chrysoberyl- BeAl 2 O 4
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Chrysoberyl and Bixbite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chrysoberyl and Bixbite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chrysoberyl and Bixbite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chrysoberyl is Not Available whereas that of Bixbite is Not Available.