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Sonolite and Beryl Physical Properties


Beryl and Sonolite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.82-4.00  
2.60-2.90  

Fracture
-  
Uneven, Conchoidal, Irregular  

Cleavage
{???} Indistinct  
Imperfect on {0001}  

Mohs Hardness
5.5  
7.5-8  

Chemical Composition
Mn2+9(SiO 4) 4(OH,F) 2Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)  
Be3Al2Si6O18  

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Sonolite and Beryl Chemical Formula

While comparing Sonolite 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 Sonolite and Beryl chemical formula.

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Sonolite and Beryl Specific Gravity

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

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