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Omphacite and Blue Beryl Maxixe 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
3.16-3.43
2.60-2.90
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle, Conchoidal
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
{110} Good, {110} Good
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-6
7.5-8
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe,Al)Si 2O 6Anthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)
Be 3Al 2Si 6O 18Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Omphacite and Blue Beryl Maxixe Chemical Formula

While comparing Omphacite and Blue Beryl Maxixe 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 Omphacite and Blue Beryl Maxixe chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Omphacite- (Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe,Al)Si 2O 6Anthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)
  • Chemical formula of Blue Beryl Maxixe- Be 3Al 2Si 6O 18Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Omphacite and Blue Beryl Maxixe Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Omphacite and Blue Beryl Maxixe Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Omphacite and Blue Beryl Maxixe Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Omphacite is 2.60-2.90 whereas that of Blue Beryl Maxixe is 2.60-2.90.