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Bayldonite and Nepheline Physical Properties


Nepheline 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   
2.55-2.65   

Fracture
Uneven   
Subconchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle   

Cleavage
None   
[1010] Poor   

Mohs Hardness
4.5   
5-6   

Chemical Composition
(Cu,Zn)3Pb(AsO3OH)2(OH)2   
Na 3(Na,K)Al 4Si 4O 16Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   

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Bayldonite and Nepheline Chemical Formula

While comparing Bayldonite and Nepheline 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 Nepheline chemical formula.

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Bayldonite and Nepheline Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Bayldonite and Nepheline Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Bayldonite and Nepheline Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Bayldonite is 2.55-2.65 whereas that of Nepheline is 2.55-2.65.

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