Vlasovite and Aquamarine Physical Properties

Vlasovite

Aquamarine

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Brittle

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1.2 Solubility

Nearly insoluble in HCl and HNO₃

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1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

2.972.66-2.80

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Conchoidal, Brittle

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1.6 Cleavage

Distinct on {010}

3,1 basal

1.7 Mohs Hardness

67.5-8

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

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Be₃Al₂SiO₆

Vlasovite and Aquamarine Chemical Formula

While comparing Vlasovite 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 Vlasovite and Aquamarine chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Aquamarine- Be₃Al₂SiO₆

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Vlasovite and Aquamarine Specific Gravity

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