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Chrysoberyl
Chrysoberyl

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Chrysoberyl and Titanite 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
3.69-3.813.48-3.60
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal to uneven, Brittle, Metallic, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Brittle, Metallic
Sub-Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
Distinct on {110}, imperfect on {010}, poor on {001}
Distinct on [110], parting on {221}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
8.55-5.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
BeAl 2 O 4
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Chrysoberyl and Titanite Chemical Formula

While comparing Chrysoberyl and Titanite 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 Titanite chemical formula.

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

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chrysoberyl and Titanite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chrysoberyl and Titanite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chrysoberyl is 3.48-3.60 whereas that of Titanite is 3.48-3.60.