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Hambergite and Edenite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
Brittle

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.33-2.373.05-3.37
1 7.18
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Fracture

ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Conchoidal

Cleavage

Perfect on {010}, good on {100}
Good on (110)

Mohs Hardness

7.55-6
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Be 2BO 3(OH)Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
NaCa2Mg5Si7AlO22(OH)2

Hambergite and Edenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hambergite and Edenite 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 Edenite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Hambergite- Be 2BO 3(OH)Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Edenite- NaCa2Mg5Si7AlO22(OH)2

Hambergite and Edenite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hambergite and Edenite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hambergite and Edenite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hambergite is 3.05-3.37 whereas that of Edenite is 3.05-3.37.