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Chrysoberyl and Prismatine Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
Not Available
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.69-3.81
3.34
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}
{110} Perfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
8.5
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1.8 Chemical Composition
BeAl 2 O 4
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Chrysoberyl and Prismatine Chemical Formula

While comparing Chrysoberyl and Prismatine 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 Prismatine chemical formula.

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

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chrysoberyl and Prismatine Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chrysoberyl and Prismatine Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chrysoberyl is 3.34 whereas that of Prismatine is 3.34.