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Baddeleyite and Langbeinite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Slowly dissolves in water
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
5.5-6.0
Not Available
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal
Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
{001} Distinct
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5
3.5-4
1.8 Chemical Composition
ZrO 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
Not Available

Baddeleyite and Langbeinite Chemical Formula

While comparing Baddeleyite and Langbeinite 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 Baddeleyite and Langbeinite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Baddeleyite- ZrO 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
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Baddeleyite and Langbeinite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Baddeleyite and Langbeinite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Baddeleyite and Langbeinite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Baddeleyite is Not Available whereas that of Langbeinite is Not Available.