Bayldonite and Kunzite Physical Properties

Bayldonite

Kunzite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Not Available

1.2 Solubility

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

5.503.15-3.21

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Uneven

Gemstones of the world (2001), UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)

1.6 Cleavage

None

1,2 prismatic

1.7 Mohs Hardness

4.56-7

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

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

LiAlSi₂O₆

Bayldonite and Kunzite Chemical Formula

While comparing Bayldonite and Kunzite 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 Kunzite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Bayldonite- (Cu,Zn)3Pb(AsO3OH)2(OH)2
Chemical formula of Kunzite- LiAlSi₂O₆

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Bayldonite and Kunzite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Bayldonite and Kunzite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Bayldonite and Kunzite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Bayldonite is 3.15-3.21 whereas that of Kunzite is 3.15-3.21.