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Emerald and Sphene Physical Properties


Sphene and Emerald Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
Hard   
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Specific Gravity
2.67-2.78   
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Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   
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Cleavage
Imperfect on the [0001]   
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Mohs Hardness
7.5-8   
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Chemical Composition
Be3Al2SiO6   
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Emerald and Sphene Chemical Formula

While comparing Emerald and Sphene 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 Sphene chemical formula.

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Emerald and Sphene Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Emerald and Sphene Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Emerald and Sphene Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Emerald is Not Available whereas that of Sphene is Not Available.

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