Coral and Aquamarine Physical Properties

Coral

Aquamarine

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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1.2 Solubility

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1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

2.60-2.70

2.66-2.80

1.5 Fracture

Irregular, Irregular, Gemstones of the world (2001)

Not Available

1.6 Cleavage

Not Available

3,1 basal

1.7 Mohs Hardness

3-4

7.5-8

1.8 Chemical Composition

CaCO 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Be₃Al₂SiO₆

Coral and Aquamarine Chemical Formula

While comparing Coral and Aquamarine 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 Coral and Aquamarine chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Coral- CaCO 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Chemical formula of Aquamarine- Be₃Al₂SiO₆

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Coral and Aquamarine Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Coral and Aquamarine Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Coral and Aquamarine Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Coral is 2.66-2.80 whereas that of Aquamarine is 2.66-2.80.