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Bixbite and Goshenite Physical Properties


Goshenite and Bixbite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
2.60-2.90  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
Indiscernible  
3,1 basal  

Mohs Hardness
7.5  
7.5-8  

Chemical Composition
Be3Al2(SiO3)6  
Be3Al2SiO6  

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Bixbite and Goshenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Bixbite and Goshenite 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 Goshenite chemical formula.

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Bixbite and Goshenite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Bixbite and Goshenite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Bixbite and Goshenite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Bixbite is 2.60-2.90 whereas that of Goshenite is 2.60-2.90.

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