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Villiaumite and Emerald Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
Not Available
Hard
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.79
2.67-2.78
1.5 Fracture
Brittle, Metallic
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
{100} Perfect, {010} Perfect, {001} Perfect
Imperfect on the [0001]
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2
7.5-8
1.8 Chemical Composition
NaFUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
Be3Al2SiO6

Villiaumite and Emerald Chemical Formula

While comparing Villiaumite and Emerald 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 Villiaumite and Emerald chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Villiaumite- NaFUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Emerald- Be3Al2SiO6

Villiaumite and Emerald Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Villiaumite and Emerald Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Villiaumite and Emerald Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Villiaumite is 2.67-2.78 whereas that of Emerald is 2.67-2.78.