Sonolite and Aquamarine Physical Properties

Sonolite

Aquamarine

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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1.2 Solubility

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1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

3.82-4.002.66-2.80

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

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1.6 Cleavage

{???} Indistinct

3,1 basal

1.7 Mohs Hardness

5.57.5-8

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Mn2+9(SiO 4) 4(OH,F) 2Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Be₃Al₂SiO₆

Sonolite and Aquamarine Chemical Formula

While comparing Sonolite and Aquamarine 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 Sonolite and Aquamarine chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Sonolite- Mn2+9(SiO 4) 4(OH,F) 2Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
Chemical formula of Aquamarine- Be₃Al₂SiO₆

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Sonolite and Aquamarine Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sonolite and Aquamarine Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sonolite and Aquamarine Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sonolite is 2.66-2.80 whereas that of Aquamarine is 2.66-2.80.