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Bayldonite and Hurlbutite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
5.50
2.90
1.5 Fracture
Uneven
ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle, Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
None
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
4.5
6
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Cu,Zn)3Pb(AsO3OH)2(OH)2
CaBe 2(PO 4) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Bayldonite and Hurlbutite Chemical Formula

While comparing Bayldonite and Hurlbutite 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 Hurlbutite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Bayldonite- (Cu,Zn)3Pb(AsO3OH)2(OH)2
  • Chemical formula of Hurlbutite- CaBe 2(PO 4) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Bayldonite and Hurlbutite Specific Gravity

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