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Hambergite
Hambergite

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Hambergite and Beryl Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
Brittle

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.33-2.372.60-2.90
1 7.18
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Fracture

ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Uneven, Conchoidal, Irregular

Cleavage

Perfect on {010}, good on {100}
Imperfect on {0001}

Mohs Hardness

7.57.5-8
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Be 2BO 3(OH)Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Be3Al2Si6O18

Hambergite and Beryl Chemical Formula

While comparing Hambergite and 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 Hambergite and Beryl chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Hambergite- Be 2BO 3(OH)Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Beryl- Be3Al2Si6O18

Hambergite and Beryl Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hambergite and Beryl Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hambergite and Beryl Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hambergite is 2.60-2.90 whereas that of Beryl is 2.60-2.90.