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Weloganite
Weloganite

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Weloganite and Emerald Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
-

Solubility

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-

Durability

-
Hard

Specific Gravity

3.20-3.222.67-2.78
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann

Cleavage

Perfect on pseudo {0001}
Imperfect on the [0001]

Mohs Hardness

37.5-8
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Na2SrZrSi6O17(OH)3·3H2O
Be3Al2SiO6

Weloganite and Emerald Chemical Formula

While comparing Weloganite 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 Weloganite and Emerald chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Weloganite- Na2SrZrSi6O17(OH)3·3H2O
  • Chemical formula of Emerald- Be3Al2SiO6

Weloganite and Emerald Specific Gravity

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