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Langbeinite
Langbeinite

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Langbeinite and Emerald Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
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Solubility

Slowly dissolves in water
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Durability

-
Hard

Specific Gravity

-99992.67-2.78
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann

Cleavage

None
Imperfect on the [0001]

Mohs Hardness

3.5-47.5-8
2 10
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Chemical Composition

K2Mg2(SO4)3
Be3Al2SiO6

Langbeinite and Emerald Chemical Formula

While comparing Langbeinite and Emerald 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 Emerald chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Langbeinite- K2Mg2(SO4)3
  • Chemical formula of Emerald- Be3Al2SiO6

Langbeinite and Emerald Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Langbeinite and Emerald Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Langbeinite and Emerald Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Langbeinite is 2.67-2.78 whereas that of Emerald is 2.67-2.78.