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Creedite and Beryllonite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
Brittle

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.702.79-2.87
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven, Conchoidal
Conchoidal

Cleavage

Perfect on {100}
{010} perfect; {100} good, interrupted; {101} indistinct; {001} in traces

Mohs Hardness

4.55.5-6
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Ca 3Al 2(SO 4)(F,OH) 10Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
NaBePO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Creedite and Beryllonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Creedite and Beryllonite 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 Creedite and Beryllonite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Creedite- Ca 3Al 2(SO 4)(F,OH) 10Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Beryllonite- NaBePO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Creedite and Beryllonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Creedite and Beryllonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Creedite and Beryllonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Creedite is 2.79-2.87 whereas that of Beryllonite is 2.79-2.87.