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Emerald and Anatase Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
Hard
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.67-2.78
3.82-3.97
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Subconchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
Imperfect on the [0001]
Perfect on [001] and [011]
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7.5-8
5.5-6
1.8 Chemical Composition
Be3Al2SiO6
TiO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references

Emerald and Anatase Chemical Formula

While comparing Emerald and Anatase 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 Emerald and Anatase chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Emerald- Be3Al2SiO6
  • Chemical formula of Anatase- TiO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references

Emerald and Anatase Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Emerald and Anatase Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Emerald and Anatase Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Emerald is 3.82-3.97 whereas that of Anatase is 3.82-3.97.

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