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Beudantite
Beudantite

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Beudantite and Hexagonite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

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Brittle

Solubility

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-

Durability

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-

Specific Gravity

4.482.98-3.03
1 7.18
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Fracture

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Uneven

Cleavage

distinct; good on {0001}
[110] perfect; [010] distinct

Mohs Hardness

3.5-4.55-6
2 10
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Chemical Composition

PbFe+++3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Ca 2Mg 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Beudantite and Hexagonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Beudantite and Hexagonite 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 Hexagonite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Beudantite- PbFe+++3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
  • Chemical formula of Hexagonite- Ca 2Mg 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Beudantite and Hexagonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Beudantite and Hexagonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Beudantite and Hexagonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Beudantite is 2.98-3.03 whereas that of Hexagonite is 2.98-3.03.