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Hambergite and Milarite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.33-2.37
2.52-2.60
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle, Metallic
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Metallic
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {010}, good on {100}
{0001} Imperfect, {1120} Imperfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7.5
5.5-6
1.8 Chemical Composition
Be 2BO 3(OH)Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
KCa 2AlBe 2Si 12O 30 · 0.5H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Hambergite and Milarite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hambergite and Milarite 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 Milarite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Hambergite- Be 2BO 3(OH)Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Milarite- KCa 2AlBe 2Si 12O 30 · 0.5H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Hambergite and Milarite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hambergite and Milarite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hambergite and Milarite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hambergite is 2.52-2.60 whereas that of Milarite is 2.52-2.60.