Chiastolite and Bayldonite Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.00-3.15
  
5.50
  
Fracture
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Uneven
  
Cleavage
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None
  
Mohs Hardness
5-5.5
  
4.5
  
Chemical Composition
Al 2SiO 5Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006)
  
(Cu,Zn)3Pb(AsO3OH)2(OH)2
  
Chiastolite and Bayldonite Chemical Formula
While comparing Chiastolite 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 Chiastolite and Bayldonite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Chiastolite- Al 2SiO 5Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006)
- Chemical formula of Bayldonite- (Cu,Zn)3Pb(AsO3OH)2(OH)2
Chiastolite and Bayldonite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chiastolite and Bayldonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chiastolite and Bayldonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chiastolite is 5.50 whereas that of Bayldonite is 5.50.