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Beudantite and Sylvite Physical Properties


Sylvite and Beudantite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
Not Available   
Soluble   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
4.48   
1.993   

Fracture
Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic   
Uneven, Brittle   

Cleavage
distinct; good on {0001}   
Perfect on [100], [010], [001]   

Mohs Hardness
3.5-4.5   
2.5   

Chemical Composition
PbFe+++3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6   
Not Available   

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Beudantite and Sylvite Chemical Formula

While comparing Beudantite and Sylvite 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 Sylvite chemical formula.

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Beudantite and Sylvite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Beudantite and Sylvite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Beudantite and Sylvite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Beudantite is 1.993 whereas that of Sylvite is 1.993.

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