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Nuummite

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Nuummite and Emerald Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

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-

Solubility

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-

Durability

-
Hard

Specific Gravity

3.18-3.372.67-2.78
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann

Cleavage

Perfect on 210
Imperfect on the [0001]

Mohs Hardness

5.5-67.5-8
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Na(Fe,Mg)7(AlSi7O22)(OH)2
Be3Al2SiO6

Nuummite and Emerald Chemical Formula

While comparing Nuummite 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 Nuummite and Emerald chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Nuummite- Na(Fe,Mg)7(AlSi7O22)(OH)2
  • Chemical formula of Emerald- Be3Al2SiO6

Nuummite and Emerald Specific Gravity

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