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Golden Beryl and Microlite Physical Properties


Microlite and Golden Beryl Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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-  

Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.6-2.8  
5.5  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
3,1 basal  
{111} Indistinct, {111} Indistinct, {111} Indistinct  

Mohs Hardness
7.5-8.0  
5-5.5  

Chemical Composition
Be3Al2SiO6  
(Ca,Na) 2Ta 2O 6(O,OH,F)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  

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Golden Beryl and Microlite Chemical Formula

While comparing Golden Beryl and Microlite 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 Microlite chemical formula.

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Golden Beryl and Microlite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Golden Beryl and Microlite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Golden Beryl and Microlite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Golden Beryl is 5.5 whereas that of Microlite is 5.5.

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