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Lizardite and Aquamarine Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.552.66-2.80
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
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1.6 Cleavage
{001} Perfect
3,1 basal
1.7 Mohs Hardness
Not Available7.5-8
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Mg 3Si 2O 5(OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
Be3Al2SiO6

Lizardite and Aquamarine Chemical Formula

While comparing Lizardite and Aquamarine 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 Lizardite and Aquamarine chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Lizardite- Mg 3Si 2O 5(OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
  • Chemical formula of Aquamarine- Be3Al2SiO6

Lizardite and Aquamarine Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Lizardite and Aquamarine Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Lizardite and Aquamarine Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Lizardite is 2.66-2.80 whereas that of Aquamarine is 2.66-2.80.