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Emerald and Rosasite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Effervesces in cold
1.3 Durability
Hard
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.67-2.78
4-4.2
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Splintery
1.6 Cleavage
Imperfect on the [0001]
Perfect on {100} and {010}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7.5-8
4
1.8 Chemical Composition
Be3Al2SiO6
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Emerald and Rosasite Chemical Formula

While comparing Emerald and Rosasite 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 Rosasite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Emerald- Be3Al2SiO6
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Emerald and Rosasite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Emerald and Rosasite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Emerald and Rosasite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Emerald is 4-4.2 whereas that of Rosasite is 4-4.2.