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Beudantite and Diopside Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
4.48
3.22-3.40
1.5 Fracture
Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic
Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle, Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
distinct; good on {0001}
Distinct/good on {110}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3.5-4.5
5-6
1.8 Chemical Composition
PbFe+++3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
CaMgSi2O6

Beudantite and Diopside Chemical Formula

While comparing Beudantite and Diopside 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 Diopside chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Beudantite- PbFe+++3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
  • Chemical formula of Diopside- CaMgSi2O6

Beudantite and Diopside Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Beudantite and Diopside Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Beudantite and Diopside Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Beudantite is 3.22-3.40 whereas that of Diopside is 3.22-3.40.