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Bornite and Beudantite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
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Solubility

-
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Durability

-
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Specific Gravity

5.06-5.084.48
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven, Subconchoidal, Conchoidal
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Cleavage

Poor on [111].
distinct; good on {0001}

Mohs Hardness

3-3.253.5-4.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Cu5FeS4
PbFe+++3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6

Bornite and Beudantite Chemical Formula

While comparing Bornite and Beudantite 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 Bornite and Beudantite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Bornite- Cu5FeS4
  • Chemical formula of Beudantite- PbFe+++3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6

Bornite and Beudantite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Bornite and Beudantite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Bornite and Beudantite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Bornite is 4.48 whereas that of Beudantite is 4.48.