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Jet and Beryllonite Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
Brittle

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

1.19-1.352.79-2.87
1 7.18
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Fracture

ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Conchoidal

Cleavage

None
{010} perfect; {100} good, interrupted; {101} indistinct; {001} in traces

Mohs Hardness

2.5-45.5-6
2 10
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Chemical Composition

C
NaBePO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Jet and Beryllonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Jet and Beryllonite 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 Jet and Beryllonite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Jet- C
  • Chemical formula of Beryllonite- NaBePO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Jet and Beryllonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Jet and Beryllonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Jet and Beryllonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Jet is 2.79-2.87 whereas that of Beryllonite is 2.79-2.87.