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Bayldonite and Chrysocolla Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
5.50
2.00-2.45
1.5 Fracture
Uneven
Sub-Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
None
none
1.7 Mohs Hardness
4.5
2-4
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Cu,Zn)3Pb(AsO3OH)2(OH)2
Cu2H2Si2O5(OH)4

Bayldonite and Chrysocolla Chemical Formula

While comparing Bayldonite and Chrysocolla 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 Bayldonite and Chrysocolla chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Bayldonite- (Cu,Zn)3Pb(AsO3OH)2(OH)2
  • Chemical formula of Chrysocolla- Cu2H2Si2O5(OH)4

Bayldonite and Chrysocolla Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Bayldonite and Chrysocolla Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Bayldonite and Chrysocolla Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Bayldonite is 2.00-2.45 whereas that of Chrysocolla is 2.00-2.45.