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Rock Crystal and Hambergite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Not Available
1.3 Durability
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Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.65
2.33-2.37
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle, Metallic
1.6 Cleavage
Not Available
Perfect on {010}, good on {100}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7
7.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO 2Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
Be 2BO 3(OH)Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Rock Crystal and Hambergite Chemical Formula

While comparing Rock Crystal and Hambergite 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 Rock Crystal and Hambergite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Rock Crystal- SiO 2Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
  • Chemical formula of Hambergite- Be 2BO 3(OH)Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Rock Crystal and Hambergite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rock Crystal and Hambergite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rock Crystal and Hambergite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rock Crystal is 2.33-2.37 whereas that of Hambergite is 2.33-2.37.