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Bayldonite and Goshenite Physical Properties


Goshenite and Bayldonite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
5.50   
2.60-2.90   

Fracture
Uneven   
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
None   
3,1 basal   

Mohs Hardness
4.5   
7.5-8   

Chemical Composition
(Cu,Zn)3Pb(AsO3OH)2(OH)2   
Be3Al2SiO6   

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Bayldonite and Goshenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Bayldonite and Goshenite 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 Goshenite chemical formula.

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Bayldonite and Goshenite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Bayldonite and Goshenite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Bayldonite and Goshenite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Bayldonite is 2.60-2.90 whereas that of Goshenite is 2.60-2.90.

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