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Grossular and Riesling Beryl Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.55-3.73
2.66-2.86
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
none
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
7-7.5
7.5-8
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
Al 2Be 3Si 6O 18Martin H.

Grossular and Riesling Beryl Chemical Formula

While comparing Grossular and Riesling 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 Grossular and Riesling Beryl chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Grossular- Ca 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
  • Chemical formula of Riesling Beryl- Al 2Be 3Si 6O 18Martin H.

Grossular and Riesling Beryl Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Grossular and Riesling Beryl Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Grossular and Riesling Beryl Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Grossular is 2.66-2.86 whereas that of Riesling Beryl is 2.66-2.86.