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Bastnsite and Sarcopside Physical Properties


Sarcopside and Bastnsite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
4.78-5.20  
3.79-3.94  

Fracture
-  
Lamellar, Splintery  

Cleavage
Perfect  
{100} Good, {001} Good, {010} Poor  

Mohs Hardness
4-4.5  
4  

Chemical Composition
CeFCO3  
FeAs  

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Bastnsite and Sarcopside Chemical Formula

While comparing Bastnsite and Sarcopside 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 Sarcopside chemical formula.

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Bastnsite and Sarcopside Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Bastnsite and Sarcopside Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Bastnsite and Sarcopside Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Bastnsite is 3.79-3.94 whereas that of Sarcopside is 3.79-3.94.

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