Bayldonite and Diamond Physical Properties

Bayldonite

Diamond

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Not Available

1.2 Solubility

Not Available

Soluble

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

5.503.50-3.53

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Uneven

Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Conchoidal, Brittle

1.6 Cleavage

None

111 (perfect in four directions)

1.7 Mohs Hardness

4.510

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

(Cu,Zn)3Pb(AsO3OH)2(OH)2

Bayldonite and Diamond Chemical Formula

While comparing Bayldonite and Diamond 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 Diamond chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Bayldonite- (Cu,Zn)3Pb(AsO3OH)2(OH)2
Chemical formula of Diamond- C

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Bayldonite and Diamond Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Bayldonite and Diamond Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Bayldonite and Diamond Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Bayldonite is 3.50-3.53 whereas that of Diamond is 3.50-3.53.