Muscovite and Heliodor Golden Beryl Physical Properties
Tenacity
Elastic
  
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Solubility
Not Available
  
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Durability
Not Available
  
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Specific Gravity
2.78-2.88
  
2.68-2.72
  
Fracture
Micaceous, Brittle
  
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
  
Cleavage
Perfect on the {001}
  
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Mohs Hardness
2-3
  
7.5-8
  
Chemical Composition
KAl 2AlSi 3O 10(OH) 2Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
  
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Muscovite and Heliodor Golden Beryl Chemical Formula
While comparing Muscovite and Heliodor Golden Beryl 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 Muscovite and Heliodor Golden Beryl chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Muscovite- KAl 2AlSi 3O 10(OH) 2Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
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Muscovite and Heliodor Golden Beryl Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Muscovite and Heliodor Golden Beryl Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Muscovite and Heliodor Golden Beryl Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Muscovite is 2.68-2.72 whereas that of Heliodor Golden Beryl is 2.68-2.72.