Binghamite and Paraiba Physical Properties

Binghamite and Paraiba Chemical Formula

While comparing Binghamite and Paraiba 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 Binghamite and Paraiba chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Binghamite- SiO 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
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Binghamite and Paraiba Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Binghamite and Paraiba Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Binghamite and Paraiba Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Binghamite is 3.04-3.13 whereas that of Paraiba is 3.04-3.13.