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Esperite and Bort Physical Properties


Bort and Esperite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
4.28-4.42   
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Fracture
Conchoidal, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle, Metallic   
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Cleavage
Distinct on [010] and [100] poor on [101]   
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Mohs Hardness
5-5.5   
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Chemical Composition
PbCa 3Zn 4(SiO 4) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)   
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Esperite and Bort Chemical Formula

While comparing Esperite and Bort 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 Esperite and Bort chemical formula.

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Esperite and Bort Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Esperite and Bort Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Esperite and Bort Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Esperite is Not Available whereas that of Bort is Not Available.

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