Beudantite and Chlorite group Physical Properties

Beudantite

Chlorite group

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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

4.482.6-3.3

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic

Lamellar

1.6 Cleavage

distinct; good on {0001}

Perfect 001

1.7 Mohs Hardness

3.5-4.52-2.5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

PbFe+++3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6

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Beudantite and Chlorite group Chemical Formula

While comparing Beudantite and Chlorite group 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 Chlorite group chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Beudantite- PbFe+++3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6

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Beudantite and Chlorite group Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Beudantite and Chlorite group Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Beudantite and Chlorite group Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Beudantite is 2.6-3.3 whereas that of Chlorite group is 2.6-3.3.