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Beudantite and Turquoise Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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Soluble
1.3 Durability
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Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
4.482.30-2.90
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
distinct; good on {0001}
Good to perfect_usually N/A
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3.5-4.55-6
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
PbFe+++3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 • 4H2O

Beudantite and Turquoise Chemical Formula

While comparing Beudantite and Turquoise 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 Turquoise chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Beudantite- PbFe+++3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
  • Chemical formula of Turquoise- CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 • 4H2O

Beudantite and Turquoise Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Beudantite and Turquoise Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Beudantite and Turquoise Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Beudantite is 2.30-2.90 whereas that of Turquoise is 2.30-2.90.