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Bytownite and Bayldonite Physical Properties


Bayldonite and Bytownite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.72-2.75   
5.50   

Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   
Uneven   

Cleavage
Perfect on [001], good on [010], imperfect on [110]   
None   

Mohs Hardness
6-6.5   
4.5   

Chemical Composition
Ca(70-90%)Na(30-10%)(Al,Si)AlSi 2O 8Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   
(Cu,Zn)3Pb(AsO3OH)2(OH)2   

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Bytownite and Bayldonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Bytownite and Bayldonite 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 Bytownite and Bayldonite chemical formula.

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Bytownite and Bayldonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Bytownite and Bayldonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Bytownite and Bayldonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Bytownite is 5.50 whereas that of Bayldonite is 5.50.

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