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Bayldonite and Hibonite Physical Properties


Hibonite and Bayldonite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
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Solubility
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Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
5.50   
3.84   

Fracture
Uneven   
Subconchoidal, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Conchoidal, Brittle   

Cleavage
None   
{0001} good, {10 1 0} parting   

Mohs Hardness
4.5   
7.5-8   

Chemical Composition
(Cu,Zn)3Pb(AsO3OH)2(OH)2   
(Ca,Ce)(Al,Ti,Mg)12O19   

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Bayldonite and Hibonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Bayldonite and Hibonite 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 Hibonite chemical formula.

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Bayldonite and Hibonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Bayldonite and Hibonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Bayldonite and Hibonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Bayldonite is 3.84 whereas that of Hibonite is 3.84.

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