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Ruby and Riesling Beryl Physical Properties


Riesling Beryl and Ruby Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.97-4.05  
2.66-2.86  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
ConchoidalWalter Schumann  

Cleavage
No true cleavage  
Indiscernible  

Mohs Hardness
9  
7.5-8  

Chemical Composition
Al 2 O 3  
Al 2Be 3Si 6O 18Martin H.  

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Ruby and Riesling Beryl Chemical Formula

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

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Ruby and Riesling Beryl Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Ruby and Riesling Beryl Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Ruby and Riesling Beryl Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Ruby is 2.66-2.86 whereas that of Riesling Beryl is 2.66-2.86.

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