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Rutile and Golden Beryl Physical Properties


Golden Beryl and Rutile Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
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Solubility
Insoluble in acids   
Not Available   

Durability
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Specific Gravity
4.20-4.30   
2.6-2.8   

Fracture
Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   
Not Available   

Cleavage
{110} good, 100 moderate, parting on {092} and {011}   
3,1 basal   

Mohs Hardness
6-6.5   
7.5-8.0   

Chemical Composition
TiO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   
Be3Al2SiO6   

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Rutile and Golden Beryl Chemical Formula

While comparing Rutile and Golden 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 Rutile and Golden Beryl chemical formula.

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Rutile and Golden Beryl Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rutile and Golden Beryl Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rutile and Golden Beryl Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rutile is 2.6-2.8 whereas that of Golden Beryl is 2.6-2.8.

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