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Zektzerite and Beryllonite Physical Properties


Beryllonite and Zektzerite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.79  
2.79-2.87  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
{100} and {010} perfect  
{010} perfect; {100} good, interrupted; {101} indistinct; {001} in traces  

Mohs Hardness
6  
5.5-6  

Chemical Composition
LiNa(Zr,Ti,Hf)Si 6O 15Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  
NaBePO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  

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Zektzerite and Beryllonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Zektzerite and Beryllonite 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 Zektzerite and Beryllonite chemical formula.

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Zektzerite and Beryllonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Zektzerite and Beryllonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Zektzerite and Beryllonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Zektzerite is 2.79-2.87 whereas that of Beryllonite is 2.79-2.87.

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