Quartz and Beryllonite Physical Properties

Quartz and Beryllonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Quartz and Beryllonite 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 Quartz and Beryllonite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Quartz- SiO₂
• Chemical formula of Beryllonite- NaBePO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Quartz and Beryllonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Quartz and Beryllonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Quartz and Beryllonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Quartz is 2.79-2.87 whereas that of Beryllonite is 2.79-2.87.