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Golden Beryl and Emerald Physical Properties


Emerald and Golden Beryl Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Hard   

Specific Gravity
2.6-2.8   
2.67-2.78   

Fracture
Not Available   
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   

Cleavage
3,1 basal   
Imperfect on the [0001]   

Mohs Hardness
7.5-8.0   
7.5-8   

Chemical Composition
Be3Al2SiO6   
Be3Al2SiO6   

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Golden Beryl and Emerald Chemical Formula

While comparing Golden Beryl 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 Golden Beryl and Emerald chemical formula.

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Golden Beryl and Emerald Specific Gravity

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

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