Bastnsite and Pearl Physical Properties

Bastnsite

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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

4.78-5.202.60-2.85

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

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1.6 Cleavage

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none

1.7 Mohs Hardness

4-4.52.5-4.5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

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Bastnsite and Pearl Chemical Formula

While comparing Bastnsite and Pearl 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 Pearl chemical formula.

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Bastnsite and Pearl Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Bastnsite and Pearl Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Bastnsite and Pearl Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Bastnsite is 2.60-2.85 whereas that of Pearl is 2.60-2.85.