Cymophane and Emerald Physical Properties
Tenacity
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Solubility
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Not Available
  
Durability
Not Available
  
Hard
  
Specific Gravity
3.69-3.81
  
2.67-2.78
  
Fracture
Not Available
  
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
  
Cleavage
Not Available
  
Imperfect on the [0001]
  
Mohs Hardness
8.5
  
7.5-8
  
Chemical Composition
BeAl 2O 4Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
  
Be3Al2SiO6
  
Cymophane and Emerald Chemical Formula
While comparing Cymophane and Emerald 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 Cymophane and Emerald chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Cymophane- BeAl 2O 4Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
- Chemical formula of Emerald- Be3Al2SiO6
Cymophane and Emerald Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Cymophane and Emerald Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Cymophane and Emerald Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Cymophane is 2.67-2.78 whereas that of Emerald is 2.67-2.78.