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Binghamite
Binghamite

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Binghamite and Pyroxmangite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

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Solubility

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Durability

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Specific Gravity

2.55-2.703.76-3.77
1 7.18
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Fracture

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Cleavage

None
{110} Perfect, {110} Perfect

Mohs Hardness

6.5-75-6
2 10
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Chemical Composition

SiO 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
(Fe,Mn) 7Si 7O 21Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Binghamite and Pyroxmangite Chemical Formula

While comparing Binghamite and Pyroxmangite 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 Pyroxmangite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Binghamite- SiO 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
  • Chemical formula of Pyroxmangite- (Fe,Mn) 7Si 7O 21Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Binghamite and Pyroxmangite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Binghamite and Pyroxmangite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Binghamite and Pyroxmangite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Binghamite is 3.76-3.77 whereas that of Pyroxmangite is 3.76-3.77.