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Langbeinite
Langbeinite

Chrysoberyl
Chrysoberyl



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Langbeinite and Chrysoberyl Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
Brittle

Solubility

Slowly dissolves in water
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Durability

-
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Specific Gravity

-99993.69-3.81
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
Uneven, Conchoidal to uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann

Cleavage

None
Distinct on {110}, imperfect on {010}, poor on {001}

Mohs Hardness

3.5-48.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

K2Mg2(SO4)3
BeAl 2 O 4

Langbeinite and Chrysoberyl Chemical Formula

While comparing Langbeinite and Chrysoberyl 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 Langbeinite and Chrysoberyl chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Langbeinite- K2Mg2(SO4)3
  • Chemical formula of Chrysoberyl- BeAl 2 O 4

Langbeinite and Chrysoberyl Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Langbeinite and Chrysoberyl Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Langbeinite and Chrysoberyl Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Langbeinite is 3.69-3.81 whereas that of Chrysoberyl is 3.69-3.81.