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Hambergite and Goshenite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
Not Available
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1.3 Durability
Not Available
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.33-2.372.60-2.90
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle, Metallic
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {010}, good on {100}
3,1 basal
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7.57.5-8
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Be 2BO 3(OH)Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Be3Al2SiO6

Hambergite and Goshenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hambergite and Goshenite 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 Goshenite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Hambergite- Be 2BO 3(OH)Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Goshenite- Be3Al2SiO6

Hambergite and Goshenite Specific Gravity

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