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Flint and Beryl Physical Properties


Beryl and Flint Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
2.60-2.90  

Fracture
Uneven  
Uneven, Conchoidal, Irregular  

Cleavage
None  
Imperfect on {0001}  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
7.5-8  

Chemical Composition
SiO2  
Be3Al2Si6O18  

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Flint and Beryl Chemical Formula

While comparing Flint and Beryl 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 Flint and Beryl chemical formula.

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Flint and Beryl Specific Gravity

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

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