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Riesling Beryl and Diaspore Physical Properties


Diaspore and Riesling Beryl Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Very brittle   

Solubility
Not Available   
insoluble   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.66-2.86   
3.30-3.40   

Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   
Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal   

Cleavage
Not Available   
{010} perfect, {110} distinct, {100} in traces   

Mohs Hardness
7.5-8   
6.5-7   

Chemical Composition
Al 2Be 3Si 6O 18Martin H.   
AlO(OH)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references   

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Riesling Beryl and Diaspore Chemical Formula

While comparing Riesling Beryl and Diaspore 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 Riesling Beryl and Diaspore chemical formula.

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Riesling Beryl and Diaspore Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Riesling Beryl and Diaspore Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Riesling Beryl and Diaspore Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Riesling Beryl is 3.30-3.40 whereas that of Diaspore is 3.30-3.40.

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