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Beudantite and Chlorapatite 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
4.48
3.17-3.18
1.5 Fracture
Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic
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1.6 Cleavage
distinct; good on {0001}
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
3.5-4.5
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1.8 Chemical Composition
PbFe+++3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Ca 5(PO 4) 3ClAnthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Beudantite and Chlorapatite Chemical Formula

While comparing Beudantite and Chlorapatite 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 Chlorapatite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Beudantite- PbFe+++3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
  • Chemical formula of Chlorapatite- Ca 5(PO 4) 3ClAnthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Beudantite and Chlorapatite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Beudantite and Chlorapatite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Beudantite and Chlorapatite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Beudantite is 3.17-3.18 whereas that of Chlorapatite is 3.17-3.18.