Lepidocrocite and Beryllonite Physical Properties

Lepidocrocite and Beryllonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Lepidocrocite 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 Lepidocrocite and Beryllonite chemical formula.

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

Lepidocrocite and Beryllonite Specific Gravity

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