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Friedelite and Bastnsite Physical Properties


Bastnsite and Friedelite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.06-3.19  
4.78-5.20  

Fracture
Uneven  
-  

Cleavage
{010} Perfect  
Perfect  

Mohs Hardness
4-5  
4-4.5  

Chemical Composition
Mn 8Si 6O 15(OH,Cl) 10Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  
CeFCO3  

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Friedelite and Bastnsite Chemical Formula

While comparing Friedelite and Bastnsite 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 Friedelite and Bastnsite chemical formula.

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Friedelite and Bastnsite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Friedelite and Bastnsite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Friedelite and Bastnsite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Friedelite is 4.78-5.20 whereas that of Bastnsite is 4.78-5.20.

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