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Beudantite and Carnelian Physical Properties


Carnelian and Beudantite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
4.48   
2.58-2.64   

Fracture
Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic   
Uneven, Splintery, Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   

Cleavage
distinct; good on {0001}   
Absent   

Mohs Hardness
3.5-4.5   
6.5-7   

Chemical Composition
PbFe+++3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6   
SiO2   

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Beudantite and Carnelian Chemical Formula

While comparing Beudantite and Carnelian 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 Beudantite and Carnelian chemical formula.

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Beudantite and Carnelian Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Beudantite and Carnelian Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Beudantite and Carnelian Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Beudantite is 2.58-2.64 whereas that of Carnelian is 2.58-2.64.

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