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Sunstone and Golden Beryl Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.62-2.65
2.6-2.8
1.5 Fracture
Gemstones of the world (2001)
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1.6 Cleavage
001
3,1 basal
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6
7.5-8.0
1.8 Chemical Composition
Microcline: KAlSi3O8 Oligoclase: (Na,Ca)Al1-2Si3-2O8
Be3Al2SiO6

Sunstone and Golden Beryl Chemical Formula

While comparing Sunstone 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 Sunstone and Golden Beryl chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Sunstone- Microcline: KAlSi3O8 Oligoclase: (Na,Ca)Al1-2Si3-2O8
  • Chemical formula of Golden Beryl- Be3Al2SiO6

Sunstone and Golden Beryl Specific Gravity

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