Hollandite and Blue Beryl Maxixe Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
5.05
  
2.60-2.90
  
Fracture
Brittle, Metallic
  
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
  
Cleavage
Distinct / Good, Prismatic
  
Not Available
  
Mohs Hardness
4-6
  
7.5-8
  
Chemical Composition
Ba(Mn++++,Mn++)8O16
  
Be 3Al 2Si 6O 18Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  
Hollandite and Blue Beryl Maxixe Chemical Formula
While comparing Hollandite and Blue Beryl Maxixe 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 Hollandite and Blue Beryl Maxixe chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Hollandite- Ba(Mn++++,Mn++)8O16
- Chemical formula of Blue Beryl Maxixe- Be 3Al 2Si 6O 18Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Hollandite and Blue Beryl Maxixe Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hollandite and Blue Beryl Maxixe Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hollandite and Blue Beryl Maxixe Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hollandite is 2.60-2.90 whereas that of Blue Beryl Maxixe is 2.60-2.90.