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Baddeleyite and Pietersite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
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5.5-6.0
Conchoidal
{001} Distinct
6.5
ZrO 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
 
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-9999
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None
5
H2O+Fe2+,H3O2+Fe3+Si4O12

Baddeleyite and Pietersite Chemical Formula

While comparing Baddeleyite and Pietersite 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 Pietersite chemical formula.

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Baddeleyite and Pietersite Specific Gravity

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