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Beudantite and Hurlbutite 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
4.482.90
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic
ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle, Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
distinct; good on {0001}
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3.5-4.56
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
PbFe+++3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
CaBe 2(PO 4) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Beudantite and Hurlbutite Chemical Formula

While comparing Beudantite and Hurlbutite 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 Hurlbutite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Beudantite- PbFe+++3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
  • Chemical formula of Hurlbutite- CaBe 2(PO 4) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Beudantite and Hurlbutite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Beudantite and Hurlbutite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Beudantite and Hurlbutite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Beudantite is 2.90 whereas that of Hurlbutite is 2.90.