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Bastnsite and Nosean Physical Properties


Nosean and Bastnsite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
4.78-5.20   
2.30-2.40   

Fracture
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Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Conchoidal, Brittle   

Cleavage
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{110} Perfect   

Mohs Hardness
4-4.5   
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Chemical Composition
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Na 8Al 6Si 6O 24(SO 4) · H 2OAnthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)   

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Bastnsite and Nosean Chemical Formula

While comparing Bastnsite and Nosean 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 Bastnsite and Nosean chemical formula.

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Bastnsite and Nosean Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Bastnsite and Nosean Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Bastnsite and Nosean Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Bastnsite is 2.30-2.40 whereas that of Nosean is 2.30-2.40.

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