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Kunzite and Beryllonite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.15-3.212.79-2.87
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Gemstones of the world (2001), UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
1,2 prismatic
{010} perfect; {100} good, interrupted; {101} indistinct; {001} in traces
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6-75.5-6
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
LiAlSi2O6
NaBePO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Kunzite and Beryllonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Kunzite 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 Kunzite and Beryllonite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Kunzite- LiAlSi2O6
  • Chemical formula of Beryllonite- NaBePO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Kunzite and Beryllonite Specific Gravity

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