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Baddeleyite and Magnetite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
5.5-6.05.2
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal
Uneven, Uneven, Management Team (2012), Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
{001} Distinct
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.55.5-6.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
ZrO 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
Fe 3O 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Baddeleyite and Magnetite Chemical Formula

While comparing Baddeleyite and Magnetite 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 Magnetite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Baddeleyite- ZrO 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
  • Chemical formula of Magnetite- Fe 3O 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Baddeleyite and Magnetite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Baddeleyite and Magnetite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Baddeleyite and Magnetite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Baddeleyite is 5.2 whereas that of Magnetite is 5.2.