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Dumortierite and Blue Beryl Maxixe Physical Properties

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
3.26-3.41
2.60-2.90
1.5 Fracture
Fibrous, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
Distinct on {100}, poor on {110}; parting on {001}
Not Available
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7-8.5
7.5-8
1.8 Chemical Composition
AlAl6O3BSi3O18
Be 3Al 2Si 6O 18Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Dumortierite and Blue Beryl Maxixe Chemical Formula

While comparing Dumortierite and Blue Beryl Maxixe 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 Dumortierite and Blue Beryl Maxixe chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Dumortierite- AlAl6O3BSi3O18
  • Chemical formula of Blue Beryl Maxixe- Be 3Al 2Si 6O 18Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Dumortierite and Blue Beryl Maxixe Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Dumortierite and Blue Beryl Maxixe Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Dumortierite and Blue Beryl Maxixe Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Dumortierite is 2.60-2.90 whereas that of Blue Beryl Maxixe is 2.60-2.90.