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Poldervaartite and Emerald Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
Not Available
Hard
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.91
2.67-2.78
1.5 Fracture
Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
None
Imperfect on the [0001]
1.7 Mohs Hardness
Not Available
7.5-8
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Ca,Mn2+ ) 2(SiO 3OH)(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)
Be3Al2SiO6

Poldervaartite and Emerald Chemical Formula

While comparing Poldervaartite 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 Poldervaartite and Emerald chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Poldervaartite- (Ca,Mn2+ ) 2(SiO 3OH)(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)
  • Chemical formula of Emerald- Be3Al2SiO6

Poldervaartite and Emerald Specific Gravity

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