Scheelite and Beryl Physical Properties

Scheelite

Beryl

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Brittle

1.2 Solubility

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

5.9-6.3

2.60-2.90

1.5 Fracture

Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Uneven

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1.6 Cleavage

On {101}, distinct; on {112}, interrupted; on {001}, indistinct

Imperfect on {0001}

1.7 Mohs Hardness

4.5-5

7.5-8

1.8 Chemical Composition

CaWO 4Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈

Scheelite and Beryl Chemical Formula

While comparing Scheelite and 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 Scheelite and Beryl chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Scheelite- CaWO 4Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Chemical formula of Beryl- Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈

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Scheelite and Beryl Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Scheelite and Beryl Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Scheelite and Beryl Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Scheelite is 2.60-2.90 whereas that of Beryl is 2.60-2.90.

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