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Charoite and Bayldonite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.54-2.78
5.50
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
Good in three directions
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-6
4.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
K(Ca,Na) 2Si 4O 10(OH,F) · H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
(Cu,Zn)3Pb(AsO3OH)2(OH)2

Charoite and Bayldonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Charoite 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 Charoite and Bayldonite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Charoite- K(Ca,Na) 2Si 4O 10(OH,F) · H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Bayldonite- (Cu,Zn)3Pb(AsO3OH)2(OH)2

Charoite and Bayldonite Specific Gravity

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