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Friedelite and Emerald Physical Properties


Emerald and Friedelite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
Hard  

Specific Gravity
3.06-3.19  
2.67-2.78  

Fracture
Uneven  
Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann  

Cleavage
{010} Perfect  
Imperfect on the [0001]  

Mohs Hardness
4-5  
7.5-8  

Chemical Composition
Mn 8Si 6O 15(OH,Cl) 10Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  
Be3Al2SiO6  

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Friedelite and Emerald Chemical Formula

While comparing Friedelite and Emerald 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 Friedelite and Emerald chemical formula.

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Friedelite and Emerald Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Friedelite and Emerald Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Friedelite and Emerald Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Friedelite is 2.67-2.78 whereas that of Emerald is 2.67-2.78.

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