Vivianite and Aquamarine Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.64-2.70
  
2.66-2.80
  
Fracture
(e.g. graphite).
  
Not Available
  
Cleavage
{010} Perfect
  
3,1 basal
  
Mohs Hardness
Not Available
  
7.5-8
  
Chemical Composition
Fe 3(PO 4) 2 8H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
  
Be3Al2SiO6
  
Vivianite and Aquamarine Chemical Formula
While comparing Vivianite 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 Vivianite and Aquamarine chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Vivianite- Fe 3(PO 4) 2 8H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
- Chemical formula of Aquamarine- Be3Al2SiO6
Vivianite and Aquamarine Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Vivianite and Aquamarine Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Vivianite and Aquamarine Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Vivianite is 2.66-2.80 whereas that of Aquamarine is 2.66-2.80.