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Hambergite
Hambergite

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Hambergite and Phlogopite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
Tough

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.33-2.372.78-2.85
1 7.18
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Fracture

ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Uneven

Cleavage

Perfect on {010}, good on {100}
Perfect basal (001)

Mohs Hardness

7.52-2.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Be 2BO 3(OH)Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
KMg3(Si3Al)O10(F,OH)2

Hambergite and Phlogopite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hambergite and Phlogopite 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 Phlogopite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Hambergite- Be 2BO 3(OH)Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Phlogopite- KMg3(Si3Al)O10(F,OH)2

Hambergite and Phlogopite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hambergite and Phlogopite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hambergite and Phlogopite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hambergite is 2.78-2.85 whereas that of Phlogopite is 2.78-2.85.