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Emerald and Manganaxinite Physical Properties


Manganaxinite and Emerald Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Hard   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.67-2.78   
3.314   

Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   
Uneven   

Cleavage
Imperfect on the [0001]   
Not Available   

Mohs Hardness
7.5-8   
6.5-7   

Chemical Composition
Be3Al2SiO6   
Not Available   

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Emerald and Manganaxinite Chemical Formula

While comparing Emerald and Manganaxinite 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 Manganaxinite chemical formula.

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Emerald and Manganaxinite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Emerald and Manganaxinite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Emerald and Manganaxinite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Emerald is 3.314 whereas that of Manganaxinite is 3.314.

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