Bixbite and Eosphorite Physical Properties

Bixbite

Eosphorite

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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

Not Available3.05-3.08

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

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Subconchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal, Uneven

1.6 Cleavage

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Poor on {100}

1.7 Mohs Hardness

7.55

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

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Mn2+ Al(PO 4)(OH) 2H 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Bixbite and Eosphorite Chemical Formula

While comparing Bixbite and Eosphorite 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 Bixbite and Eosphorite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Eosphorite- Mn2+ Al(PO 4)(OH) 2H 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

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Bixbite and Eosphorite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Bixbite and Eosphorite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Bixbite and Eosphorite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Bixbite is 3.05-3.08 whereas that of Eosphorite is 3.05-3.08.