Hypersthene and Aquamarine Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.45-3.55
  
2.66-2.80
  
Fracture
Uneven
  
Not Available
  
Cleavage
{100} Perfect, {010} Perfect
  
3,1 basal
  
Mohs Hardness
5-6
  
7.5-8
  
Chemical Composition
(Fe,Mg) 2Si 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  
Be3Al2SiO6
  
Hypersthene and Aquamarine Chemical Formula
While comparing Hypersthene and Aquamarine 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 Hypersthene and Aquamarine chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Hypersthene- (Fe,Mg) 2Si 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
- Chemical formula of Aquamarine- Be3Al2SiO6
Hypersthene and Aquamarine Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hypersthene and Aquamarine Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hypersthene and Aquamarine Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hypersthene is 2.66-2.80 whereas that of Aquamarine is 2.66-2.80.