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Pyroxmangite and Chrysoberyl Physical Properties


Chrysoberyl and Pyroxmangite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.76-3.77  
3.69-3.81  

Fracture
-  
Uneven, Conchoidal to uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann  

Cleavage
{110} Perfect, {110} Perfect  
Distinct on {110}, imperfect on {010}, poor on {001}  

Mohs Hardness
5-6  
8.5  

Chemical Composition
(Fe,Mn) 7Si 7O 21Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  
BeAl 2 O 4  

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Pyroxmangite and Chrysoberyl Chemical Formula

While comparing Pyroxmangite and Chrysoberyl 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 Pyroxmangite and Chrysoberyl chemical formula.

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Pyroxmangite and Chrysoberyl Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pyroxmangite and Chrysoberyl Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pyroxmangite and Chrysoberyl Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pyroxmangite is 3.69-3.81 whereas that of Chrysoberyl is 3.69-3.81.

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