Pleonaste and Emerald Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Hard
  
Specific Gravity
3.80
  
2.67-2.78
  
Fracture
Not Available
  
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
  
Cleavage
Not Available
  
Imperfect on the [0001]
  
Mohs Hardness
8
  
7.5-8
  
Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe)Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
  
Be3Al2SiO6
  
Pleonaste and Emerald Chemical Formula
While comparing Pleonaste 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 Pleonaste and Emerald chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Pleonaste- (Mg,Fe)Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
- Chemical formula of Emerald- Be3Al2SiO6
Pleonaste and Emerald Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pleonaste and Emerald Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pleonaste and Emerald Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pleonaste is 2.67-2.78 whereas that of Emerald is 2.67-2.78.