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Golden Beryl and Enstatite Physical Properties


Enstatite and Golden Beryl Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.6-2.8   
3.20-3.25   

Fracture
Not Available   
Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Metallic   

Cleavage
3,1 basal   
Good/distinct on [210]   

Mohs Hardness
7.5-8.0   
5.5   

Chemical Composition
Be3Al2SiO6   
Mg 2Si 2O 6Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   

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Golden Beryl and Enstatite Chemical Formula

While comparing Golden Beryl and Enstatite 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 Enstatite chemical formula.

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Golden Beryl and Enstatite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Golden Beryl and Enstatite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Golden Beryl and Enstatite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Golden Beryl is 3.20-3.25 whereas that of Enstatite is 3.20-3.25.

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